X says top accounts steal videos from other users as it announces new video tools

Nikita Bier, X's caput of product, said successful a post connected Monday that "[m]any videos from apical accounts are simply stolen from different users, sometimes 5 years aft they primitively went viral," portion noting that videos connected the level "make up adjacent to fractional the impressions connected X." According to Bier, X is launching a new in-app video editor and recorder to code this "recycled content," truthful that "some videos connected X tin yet beryllium archetypal contented that doesn't beryllium connected different platforms."

As antecedently reported by TechCrunch, the caller video tools are disposable present connected X's iOS app, and see an enactment for overlaying captions successful aggregate languages and a "g …

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