X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, has made many headlines since it was bought by Elon Musk in October last year, and often not for good reasons—from appointing a controversial new CEO to changing its name to losing half of its previous advertising revenue. In Western Europe, X / Twitter has recently been under the scrutiny of the European Union, which found the platform to have the highest rate of disinformation among all major actors in the social media industry. All these factors and more have changed young people’s relationship to the platform (what was left of it...
