Elon Musk's social platform X recently launched the "About Account" feature, claiming to prevent fake accounts by displaying the account's creation region and name change records. However, its launch has sparked controversy, with numerous political accounts "disguised as Americans" being revealed as overseas individuals, privacy leakage issues, and problems of class and racial division, prompting several encryption experts to express their views.
X exposes users' locations, the true identity of the fake MAGA account is revealed.
X has recently updated the account information page, allowing users to click on their profile to view the account location, registration time, and name change records, emphasizing that this move aims to weaken the influence of bots and malicious overseas accounts.
About this account ( Features show join date, creation location, and number of name changes.
However, the feature caused chaos as soon as it went live, with a large number of self-identified patriots "MAGA supporters".