X manually reviewing users' direct messages, Musk has no clear answer

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In a worrying trend, Elon Musk-owned X is manually reviewing certain users' direct messages (DMs) to investigate reported violations and misuse of its service, or to comply with laws or governmental requests...

When an X user with @kimdotcom account posted this policy update, the tech billionaire on Monday did not provide a clear answer to the query, which goes against the policy of providing end-to-end encryption to every content on the platform...

It currently works in a clunky way for one to one messages (if you turn it on)..

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