The European Union had sent out a warning letter to Musk over what it describes as alleged disinformation surrounding the Hamas attack on Israel.
This threat to Musk comes less than two months after the EU passed a swath of new laws that target online social media content. Thierry Breton, the commissioner who drafted the letter, urged Musk to deliver a “prompt, accurate, and complete response” to “relevant law enforcement agencies” within a 24-hour period.
Musk can be slapped with a fine of 6 percent of his revenues from X and even have the platform blocked in the EU should he not comply, The Guardian reports.
“Following the terrorist attacks carried out by Hamas against Israel, we have indications your platform is being used to disseminate illegal content and disinformation in the EU,” Breton wrote.”Public media and civil society organisations widely report instances of fake and manipulated images and facts circulating on […]
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