Jul 12, 2024 · The EU Commission on Friday formally charged X for failing to respect EU social media law. The platform could face a sweeping multi-million euro fine in a pioneering case under the bloc's new Digital Services Act (DSA), a law to clamp down on …

Jan 17, 2025 · BRUSSELS — EU tech regulators are deepening their investigation of Elon Musk’s X after his repeated attacks on European governments, just days before Donald Trump takes office as U.S. president. The European Commission on Friday announced it would add new steps to an investigation that kicked off in December 2023.

Dec 18, 2023 · The European Union has formally announced it suspects X, previously known as Twitter, of breaching its rules in areas including countering illegal content and disinformation.

Aug 12, 2024 · European Commissioner Thierry Breton on Monday warned X owner Elon Musk that the company may face penalties if it doesn’t address the spread of illegal content.

1 day ago · Elon Musk became the richest man in the world by taking on established industries with disruptive start-ups like PayPal, Tesla and SpaceX. He’s now using a similar playbook to upend European ...

Aug 12, 2024 · Europe's Digital Commissioner Thierry Breton reminded the world's richest man of his legal obligation to stop the "amplification of harmful content." The EU in July charged X, which Musk bought in 2022, for failing to respect its social …

Aug 21, 2024 · Elon Musk has no easy way out of his fight with the European Commission, which is investigating whether his social-media site X breached rules designed to limit illegal content and...

Jul 12, 2024 · London — The European Union said Friday that blue checkmarks from Elon Musk's X are deceptive and that the online platform falls short on transparency and accountability …

Jul 12, 2024 · Preliminary findings from the European Commission on Friday said tech billionaire Elon Musk 's X (formerly Twitter) social media platform was in breach of EU digital content rules.

Jan 23, 2025 · U.S. tech billionaire Elon Musk has publicly backed European far-right parties, claiming to champion free speech. But what does his agenda mean for Europe’s democracy and regulatory power, and can the EU hold digital platforms accountable?