Some Canadian companies and political parties appear to be “based” in the United States on X, even though they are Canadian. The information appeared on X accounts after the platform launched a new feature over the weekend, intended to show users where in the world an account is located.

It is supposed to help “users to verify the authenticity of the content they see on X,” according to X head of product Nikita Bier ; however, the About This Account feature has also led to some confusion.

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“If any data is incorrect, it will be updated periodically based on best available information. This happens on a delayed and randomized schedule to preserve privacy,” Bier said .

After the feature was launched, users on X started pointing out that the accounts for the Liberal P

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