Eric Bothorel
Eric Bothorel is a French politician and member of La République En Marche! who serves as a deputy representing the Côtes-d'Armor department. He is known for his expertise in digital and technological issues and has been vocal about the impacts of social media algorithms on democracy. Recently, he raised concerns about changes to the algorithm of X (formerly Twitter) that he believes threaten the diversity of voices and the integrity of democratic discourse in France.
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Eric Bothorel immediately stepped forward to condemn China’s actions after Lai postponed his trip to Eswatini.
French delegation show support at Lai meeting
Taiwan· 2026-05-28
French politician Eric Bothorel submitted reports criticizing Musk's changes to the operation of platform X.
Lý do Pháp triệu tập Elon Musk, khám xét văn phòng của X
Vietnam· 2026-02-04
Éric Bothorel filed a complaint alleging biased algorithms on X that distorted its data processing system.
French headquarters of Elon Musk’s X raided by Paris cybercrime unit | X
United Kingdom· 2026-02-04
Eric Bothorel has filed a complaint alleging that since Elon Musk took over X, the diversity of voices and choices on the platform has diminished.
Pháp triệu tập Elon Musk, khám xét văn phòng của XVietnam· 2026-02-04Eric Bothorel is a deputy who reported changes made by Elon Musk to the platform's functioning.
Enquête sur X : pourquoi la justice française veut entendre Elon Musk
France· 2026-02-03Éric Bothorel raised concerns about changes in the algorithm of X that favored certain content.
La Fiscalía de París registra las oficinas de X en Francia y convoca a Elon Musk para que declare por manipulación de algoritmos | Tecnología
Spain· 2026-02-03
Eric Bothorel is a deputy who expressed concerns about recent algorithm changes on the platform X.
Les locaux de X en France perquisitionnés, la justice veut entendre Elon Musk en audition libreFrance· 2026-02-03Éric Bothorel is a French deputy who initiated the investigation into X's algorithm.
Accusations d'ingérence étrangère en France: visé par une enquête, le réseau X dénonce un "agenda politique"
Monaco· 2025-07-21Éric Bothorel is a member of the ruling party who filed a complaint regarding the algorithm changes of social network X.
Francúzske úrady vyšetrujú sieť X, či neupravila algoritmus na šírenie dezinformácií
Slovakia· 2025-07-12
Deputy Éric Bothorel warned of 'recent changes in the algorithm of X' and 'apparent interference in its management since Elon Musk acquired it'.
Francia investiga a la red X por posible “injerencia extranjera” - Mundo
Paraguay· 2025-07-12Eric Bothorel is a parliament member examining cybersecurity issues related to the company's algorithm.
Prancūzija aiškinasi pranešimus, kad „X“ algoritmas įgalina kišimąsi iš užsienio
Lithuania· 2025-07-11
Eric Bothorel, a Macronist deputy, alerted the prosecutor about the recent algorithm changes at X.
Ingérence étrangère: une enquête ouverte en France contre X (ex-Twitter), suspecté d'avoir biaisé son algorithmeMonaco· 2025-07-11