Elon Musk’s platform X faces over $1 billion fine from EU regulators: NYT
- The European Union may impose over $1 billion in penalties against Elon Musk's platform X for violating the Digital Services Act, according to The New York Times.
- An investigation revealed that X abused its verified account system and lacked transparency in advertisements, violating E.U. Standards.
- X's Global Government Affairs team stated that the platform has complied with the E.U. Regulations and will defend its operations.
- The E.U. Is examining whether X's content moderation practices contribute to hate speech and misinformation.
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Musk's X platform faces potential $1 billion fine from EU regulators over disinformation violations, NYT reports
Elon Musk’s social media platform X may face fines exceeding $1 billion for allegedly violating the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA), the New York Times (NYT) reported on April 4, citing four people familiar with the matter.

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Elon Musk’s X reacts to reports of potential penalties from the E.U.
The New York Times reported Thursday that the European Union may soon levy penalties against Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, under an E.U. law aimed at curbing disinformation, hate speech and other harmful content.
NYT: The European Union is preparing to fine Elon Musk's social network for a billion dollars
European regulators are planning “serious sanctions” against the social network X (formerly Twitter), which is owned by Elon Musk, for violating the law on combating misinformation and illegal content. Among the measures being discussed is a large fine, The New York Times reported, citing sources.
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