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AI-summarised brief · reviewed before publication

X sued two individuals for orchestrating a coordinated fake engagement scheme that exploited its Creator Revenue Sharing program, claiming the accounts generated at least £207,384 ($278,000) in illicit payouts. The lawsuit coincides with X’s shift to Original Content Rewards, which rewards only unique, qualified impressions from Premium subscribers and excludes copied or reposted content. X’s legal action underscores the company’s effort to protect genuine creators and recoup losses from the previous incentive model.