Elon Musk’s X platform banned over 5 lakh Indian accounts for violating policies including promoting terrorism and child sexual exploitation. Users should avoid violating the policies to prevent account suspension.

Elon Musk‘s social media platform, x (formerly Twitter), is banned on more than 5 lakhs accounting book In India. Reuters has reported that these accounts have been banned for violating several policies set by the social media platform and these accounts were banned between January 26 and February 25.
Total X account banned in February
According to the report, the social media platform has banned 5,06,173 accounts for promoting child sexual abuse and non-consensual nudity. Additionally, the platform suspended 1,982 accounts for promoting terrorism.
Combined, X has banned a total of 5,08,155 accounts during the said period in India. Also, the platform has received around 14,421 complaints from Indian users through its grievance redressal mechanism. Apart from this, around 41 requests have been raised regarding account suspension.
“We reversed the suspension of 1 of these accounts after reviewing the specifics of the situation. The remaining reported accounts remain suspended,” the company said in its statement.
“We received 71 requests related to general questions about accounts during this reporting period,” it said.
Banning accounts for policy violations is not a new practice for X. Between December 26 and January 25, the platform banned around 2,31,215 accounts in India. In the same period, the company banned 1,945 accounts on its platform for promoting terrorism.
Tips to prevent X account from getting banned
To prevent X from closing your account, avoid violating the policies set by the platform. Prevent posting of pedophilia and non-consensual nudity.