Elon Musk's X Facing Allegations of DSA Violations in the EU

Friday, 12 July 2024, 12:00

Elon Musk's X is under scrutiny for allegedly breaching content regulations outlined in the EU's Digital Services Act. The company faces accusations of failing to maintain a searchable and reliable ad repository and restricting researchers' access to public data. If found guilty, X may have to pay 6% of its global turnover and modify its practices, pending a defense against the charges.
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Elon Musk's X Facing Allegations of DSA Violations in the EU

Violation of EU Content Rules

Elon Musk's X is accused of breaching content regulations under the Digital Services Act.

Alleged Failures

  • Ad Repository: X did not provide a searchable and reliable ad repository.
  • Data Access: Researchers were reportedly denied access to public data by the company.

EU industry chief Thierry Breton expressed concerns and indicated possible penalties for X if found guilty.


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