The EU Commission opens an official DSA investigation into X, focusing on illegal content, disinformation, ad transparency, “deceptive design”, and data access
X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, may have broken the European Union's tough new Digital Service Act rules …
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Discussion
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@thierrybreton
Thierry Breton
on x
Today we open formal infringement proceedings against @X : ⚠️ Suspected breach of obligations to counter #IllegalContent and #Disinformation ⚠️ Suspected breach of #Transparency obligations ⚠️ Suspected #DeceptiveDesign of user interface #DSA [image]
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@safety
@safety
on x
X remains committed to complying with the Digital Services Act and is cooperating with the regulatory process. It is important that this process remains free of political influence and follows the law. X is focused on creating a safe and inclusive environment for all users on our…
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@eu_commission
@eu_commission
on x
We have opened formal proceedings to assess whether X may have breached the #DSA in areas linked to: 🔹 risk management 🔹 content moderation 🔹 dark patterns 🔹 advertising transparency 🔹 data access for researchers More information on next steps: https://europa.eu/!mNKnx4 [image]
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@jamestitcomb
James Titcomb
on x
Inevitably, @X under formal EU investigation. Top of the list is disseminating illegal content, but also looking at community notes and paid-for blue ticks https://ec.europa.eu/... [image]
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@vorobyov
Evgen Vorobiov
on x
The European Commission has launched a probe into X's possible violation of EU law on several counts (that's “infringement” in EU legal speak). If the Commission finds that the company violated EU law,it can well cost M*sk's minions lots of money in fines https://ec.europa.eu/...