New transparency measures on X target official censorship orders

X is rolling out a set of transparency tools that will flag every government‑ordered censorship action. According to Musk, the platform will annotate posts that have been removed at the behest of a state agency, showing the agency’s name and the legal provision invoked. The changes also cover account suspensions, providing users with a timeline of the request and any accompanying court order. This policy is part of a larger push to make the recommendation engine and moderation practices visible to the public, a promise Musk has made repeatedly after taking ownership of the service.