X's New 'About This Account' Feature Aims to Combat Misinformation Despite Initial Accuracy Issues

Nov 23, 2025 06:45 pm CST

Elon Musk's X platform has launched an "About this Account" feature to help users verify authenticity by displaying account creation dates, locations, and username change history. Despite initial accuracy complaints from users regarding incorrect location data, particularly for VPN users, X continues to position the tool as part of its transparency efforts to combat bots and misinformation online.