2024-09-03
Brazil: Supreme Court judge de Moraes is right that X should be regulated by law, just like any other publisher. But in fining those who use it via VPNs $8000 a day he is guilty of judicial lack of proportion, so prevalent in Latin America today. https://www.ft.com/... via @ft
Bloomberg
All five Brazilian judges on a Supreme Court panel vote to confirm the X ban in Brazil and fine those who don't comply with it by using a VPN; X can appeal
- Top court panel backs order by Moraes against social network — Justices also uphold fine for those who use VPN for access
2024-08-07
Even the UK's ambitious attempt to crack down on toxic content can do little to stem the world's richest troll, writes @parmy https://www.bloomberg.com/... via @opinion
Financial Times
UK officials say X has been less responsive to removing disinformation than Google, Meta, and TikTok, as Elon Musk launches a series of jibes at PM Keir Starmer
Social media site owner Elon Musk has also been posting jibes at UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer
Even the UK's ambitious attempt to crack down on toxic content can do little to stem the world's richest troll, writes @parmy https://www.bloomberg.com/... via @opinion
Bloomberg
The UK Online Safety Bill, taking effect in 2025, wouldn't address anti-immigrant lies on Telegram, TikTok, and X fueling riots, even before it was watered down
Parmy Olson / Bloomberg :
2021-01-21
Trump's list of pardons is a hall of notoriety of sleaze and defines the man himself https://twitter.com/...
Engadget
Donald Trump pardons ex-Waymo and Uber engineer Anthony Levandowski; Peter Thiel and Palmer Luckey were among those supporting a pardon for Levandowski
Richard Lawler / Engadget :