Worker in Ireland employed by X to stop disruptive tweets settles case against the firm

The case centred around allegations that he 'demonstrated hostility' to X for allegedly liking tweets by third parties that are critical of X, Mr Musk and the firm's CEO Linda Yaccarine

The High Court was told that the entire action brought by Aaron Rodericks, who is the co-lead of Threat Disruption at X had been resolved and that the matter could be struck out. Picture; Jonathan Brady/PA Wire

A senior Irish-based employee of the social media platform X who allegedly liked tweets critical of the company and its owner Elon Musk has settled his High Court action against his employer.

The High Court was told on Thursday morning that the entire action brought by Aaron Rodericks, who is the co-lead of Threat Disruption at X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, had been resolved and that the matter could be struck out.