Some studies show abuse on the platform is increasing - but Elon Musk has pushed back.
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It's prompted intense criticism on Twitter itself, mostly - but certainly not exclusively - from right-wing and far-right accounts.But there are both in-depth studies and anecdotal evidence that suggest hate speech has been growing under Mr Musk's tenure.They include Andrew Anglin, founder of the neo-Nazi Daily Stormer website, and Liz Crokin, one of the biggest propagators of the QAnon conspiracy theory.
The ISD also found an increase of nearly 70% in Islamic State accounts - a problem that was once huge on Twitter, but had been reduced to a trickle by account bans.Our own reporting also provides some clues. The BBCthat were reinstated under Mr Musk. A third appeared to violate Twitter's own guidelines. Some of the most extreme depicted rape and drawings showing child sexual abuse. Such content was also a scourge on Twitter for years before Mr Musk acquired the platform.
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