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    Paris prosecutors say they requested information about algorithm, not private data, from Musk's X

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    Posted on July 21, 2025

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    Last updated: January 22, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    Paris prosecutors seek algorithm details from Musk's X amid a probe into data tampering and fraud, not private data access.

    Paris Prosecutors Seek Algorithm Details from Musk's X Amid Investigation

    PARIS (Reuters) -Paris prosecutors requested information from social media platform X about its algorithm as part of a probe into organised gangs' possible tampering with an automated data processing system and fraudulent data extraction, not for access to private data, the office said on Monday.

    The office said X has not officially responded to its request.

    Elon Musk's X denounced the investigation as politically motivated earlier on Monday.

    (Reporting by Makini Brice and Dominique Vidalon; Editing by Toby Chopra)

    Key Takeaways

    • •Paris prosecutors are investigating possible data tampering.
    • •The request focuses on algorithm details, not private data.
    • •Elon Musk's X has not yet responded to the request.
    • •X denounced the investigation as politically motivated.
    • •The investigation involves organized gangs and data fraud.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Paris prosecutors say they requested information about algorithm, not private data, from Musk's X

    1What did Paris prosecutors request from X?

    Paris prosecutors requested information about X's algorithm as part of a probe into organized gangs' possible tampering with automated data processing.

    2Has X responded to the prosecutors' request?

    The office stated that X has not officially responded to its request.

    3How did X describe the investigation?

    Elon Musk's X denounced the investigation as politically motivated earlier on Monday.

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