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European Union fines X $140 million for violating its Digital Services Act

The European Union fined X for violating the Digital Services Act, citing the company's blue checkmarks and inadequate advertising transparency.

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EU metes out first-ever Digital Services Act fine, dings X for blue check deception

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Elon Musk’s X first to be fined under EU’s Digital Services Act

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Musk: EU must be abolished

Elon Musk has called for the EU to be “abolished” after the bloc fined his social media platform X €120m (£105m).

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Elon Musk says EU should be abolished after X slapped with $140 million fine

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EU fines Musk’s X €120m over transparency breaches under digital rules

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EU fines X $140 million over ‘deceptive’ blue checkmarks

“Deceiving users with blue checkmarks, obscuring information on ads and shutting out researchers have no place online in the EU,” EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen said in a statement.

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Elon Musk calls for 'abolition' of EU as the regional bloc slaps €120 mn fine on X

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US hits out at EU's 'suffocating regulations' after it fines Elon Musk's X

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X Hit With First EU Digital Services Act Fine Worth $140m For 'Deceptive' Blue Check Verification

Elon Musk's X now faces a whopping $140 million fine from the EU's Digital Services Act for its blue check verification.

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E.U. hits Musk’s X with $140 million fine, says it broke hate speech and misinformation rules

The European Commission has fined Elon Musk’s social media app X with the equivalent of $140 million, saying that it had breaching bloc’s digital rulebook.

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European Commission fines X $140 million over blue checkmark, lack of transparency

The European Commission has fined X $140 million for not verifying its "verified" users, lack of transparency in ads and not allowing access to data.