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X

Social networking service

x.com

Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 1,000–15,000

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Latest news about X

In short: X rebuilt its Ads Manager with AI and developer tools, while facing heavy regulatory pressure, legal disputes, and declining advertising revenue.

Company announcements

May 4 X

X announces migration of API Search endpoints

The legacy search index is retired. New index improves performance, adds min_likes/min_replies/min_reposts, and alters retweet search results.

April 16 X

X announces API pricing update: owned reads $0.001

Effective April 20, 2026, writes increase to $0.015 per post, URL posts $0.20, and following/likes removed for self-serve tiers.

April 10 X

X announces creator monetization updates

Doubles revenue sharing pool, bases payouts on Verified Home Timeline impressions, and launches $1M Article Contest for US Premium users.

April 10 X

X launches Advanced SRN for iOS ads exclusively on AppsFlyer

It provides complete privacy-safe iOS measurement using deterministic attribution and modeling. Combined with SSOT, it reduces eCPI by 27%. Quotes from X and AppsFlyer leaders highlight innovation.

Media coverage

June 15 Bloomberg

How the UK Plans to Keep Children Off Social Media

The UK has become the latest country to announce a ban on under-16s using social media, following a landmark law in Australia that underscored the growing pressure on governments to better protect children from online harms.

June 13 InvestorPlace

Why X Money Could Be Bigger Than PayPal Ever Was

X Money isn't just a payments app. Elon Musk is building a financial super app that could reshape banking and investing.

June 11 BetaKit

Elon Musk’s X violated Canadian privacy law with Grok deepfakes, watchdog finds | BetaKit

X and xAI will submit quarterly reports and third-party audits to the OPC until the issue is resolved.

June 11 Seeking Alpha

Canada proposes under-16 social media ban, putting Meta, X in crosshairs

Canada proposes banning social media for under-16s unless platforms meet safety rules, adds AI chatbot obligations and fines.

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