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Public reporting shows that a short-lived X (formerly Twitter) transparency feature in late November 2025 prompted viral claims that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s official X account was “...
X (formerly Twitter) has begun rolling out an "About this account" feature that shows an account’s country/region, username-change history, join date and how the app was downloaded; the rollout starte...
Claims that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s official X (formerly Twitter) account was “managed from Israel” stem from a late‑November 2025 rollout of X’s “About This Account” location data ...
X began visibly rolling out an “About this account” / country-of-origin label for profiles in a phased public rollout beginning around November 20–22, 2025, with many outlets flagging activity on Nove...
Available reporting shows clear, ongoing DHS collaboration with Israeli government cyber institutions and joint R&D programs (e.g., the BIRD Cyber initiative and a 2022 joint statement of intent), but...
X briefly rolled out “About this account” country-origin labels on Nov. 21–22, 2025 and then removed or hid some location fields within hours after users reported inaccuracies tied to VPNs, Starlink a...