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Elon Musk’s X Accused By European Union Of Deceiving Users As It Becomes First Social Media Platform To Fall Foul Of New Act
Elon Musk's X has breached the Digital Services Act brought in by the European Union, Musk responded saying he was offered an "illegal secret deal.'
Furthermore, X “does not comply with the required transparency on advertising,” the Commission added, along with failing to “provide access to its public data to researchers in line with the conditions set out” in the act. Commission Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager tweeted several hours ago that X “misleads users, fails to provide adequate ad repository and blocks access to data for researchers.” The Digital Services Act came into force last year, placing extra obligations on big companies to protect users against extreme content, with fines and suspensions both a possibility if the likes of X, Meta or Google fall foul.
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