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X says a bug caused numerous posts to be labeled as ‘sensitive media’


A bug on X, formerly Twitter, was causing numerous posts over the weekend to be flagged as "Sensitive Media," thwarting the company's own attempts to make

A bug on X, formerly Twitter, was causing numerous posts over the weekend to be flagged as “Sensitive Media,” thwarting the company’s own attempts to make its platform more approachable to advertisers. In addition, there’s an option to add a one-time sensitive content warning to photos and videos across X on iOS, Android, and the web. In the days before Twitter’s acquisition by Elon Musk, a combination of automation and human review (members of the company’s trust and safety team) would act on these reports to make the decision.

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