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Index – Tech-Science – Elon Musk and X, which he runs, have been implicated in an anti-Semitic scandal

Index – Tech-Science – Elon Musk and X, which he runs, have been implicated in an anti-Semitic scandal

IBM and Apple said this week they were temporarily pausing ads on the X after a report said their ads appeared next to material glorifying Nazism.

The two companies are among the largest advertisers on the social network X. In addition to Disney, other major Hollywood studios Lionsgate and Paramount Global announced they would temporarily stop advertising on , MTI wrote.

A spokesman for XA said For BBCThe platform is committed to fighting anti-Semitism.

Musk has come under fire after he responded to a post sharing an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory by calling it “the sobering truth.”

The billionaire businessman later denied being anti-Semitic, saying his comments were not directed at all Jews, but at groups such as the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and other “Jewish communities” which he did not name.

After the scandal broke, the White House also condemned Musk’s comments.

Spokesman Andrew Bates said: “We condemn in the strongest terms this disgusting promotion of racist and anti-Semitic hatred.”