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284 X’s messy About This Account rollout has caused utter chaos

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Terrence O’Brien @ The Verge · 11/23/2025 13:55 EDT

X’s messy About This Account rollout has caused utter chaos

Yesterday X started rolling out a new About This Account feature, which included what country the account was created from and what country the account is “based” in (which is different from “connected via”). Head of product at X, Nikita Bier, was quick to say that there were “a few rough edges,” but promised they’d […]

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