EU fines X $140 million for violating landmark digital service rules

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

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EU hits Elon Musk's X with $140 million fine over business practices

3 months / npr / Willem Marx

Elon Musk Slapped With $140 Million Fine Over Deceptive Blue Checks on X

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Elon Musk's X Hit With $140M Fine Over 'Deceptive' Blue Checkmark Design

3 months / cnet / Katie Collins

EU Fines X €120M for ‘Deceptive’ Blue Checks in Historic First DSA Penalty

3 months / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

EU Fines Elon Musk’s X $140 Million for Breaking Digital Content Rules

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X hit with $140 million fine from the EU

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In its first DSA penalty, EU fines X €120M for ‘deceptive’ blue check verification system

3 months / techcrunch / Ram Iyer

X fined $140 million by European Commission over 'deceptive' blue checkmark and lack of transparency

3 months / reddit / /u/BreakfastTop6899

EU fines X $140 million over deceptive blue checkmarks

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EU issues €120 million fine to Elon Musk’s X under rules to tackle disinformation

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Elon Musk's X fined €120m over 'deceptive' blue ticks

3 months / bbc

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

3 months / arstechnica / Ashley Belanger

X becomes first company fined under the EU’s Digital Services Act

3 months / qz / Hannah Parker

EU Fines X 120 Million Euros For Flouting Digital Services Act

3 months / medianama / Rohit Singh

EU hits X with €120M fine for breaching the Digital Services Act

3 months / ycombinator

The EU’s Fine Against X is Not About Speech or ‘Censorship’

3 months / techpolicy

European Commission Fines X $140M, Alleging Digital Services Act Violations

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EU Slaps X with €120 Million Fine Under Digital Services Act

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EU fines Elon Musks X $140 million for lack of transparency

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EU hits Elon Musk's X with 120 million euro fine for breaching social media law

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Elon Musk’s X Hit With $140 Million Fine in Europe

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EU fines X $140 million for violating landmark digital service rules

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Elon Musk's X fined $140 million by European Commission over lack of transparency

3 months / cnbc

EU fines X $140 mln for breaching online content rules, TikTok settles with concessions

3 months / reuters / Yun Chee Foo

Rubio slams EU’s €120M fine on X as ‘attack’ on US tech and users

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Top EU official promises more Big Tech decisions ‘in coming months’

3 months / politico / Pieter Haeck

EU Hits Elon Musk’s X With $140 Million Fine

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EU fines Elon Musk’s X €120mn for transparency violations

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EU slaps €120M fine on Elon Musk’s X, straining ties with US

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The European Commission plans to wrap several of its investigations into Big Tech under the bloc’s content moderation law soon, tech chief Henna Virkkunen said today.

3 months / bsky / @politico.eu / politico.eu

Top EU official promises more Big Tech decisions ‘in coming months’ The EU is preparing to conclude several Big Tech investigations under the Digital Services Act after issuing a €120 million fine to X, a move expected to spark tensions with Washington.

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The European Commission plans to wrap several of its investigations into Big Tech under the bloc’s content moderation law soon, tech chief Henna Virkkunen said Friday. www.politico.eu/article/euro...

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“Deceiving users with blue check marks, obscuring information on ads and shutting out researchers have no place online in the E.U.,” Henna Virkkunen said in a statement. “We are holding X responsible for undermining users’ rights and evading accountabili

3 months / bsky / @katoiko.bsky.social / katoiko.bsky.social

US needs to follow EU’s example!! although the fine is far from sufficient or commensurate with the offense, it is a step in the direction of accountability. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/t...?

3 months / bsky / @resistancenomad.bsky.social / resistancenomad.bsky.social

My "the penalty against X was not about free speech" T-shirt has people asking questions already answered by my shirt. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/t...

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the EU has fined X (Twitter) $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," says the bloc’s tech chief ww

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Elon Musk’s X fined $140 million by European Commission over ‘deceptive’ blue checkmark and lack of transparency www.cnbc.com/2025/12/05/e...

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“Deceiving users with blue check marks, obscuring information on ads and shutting out researchers have no place online in the E.U.,” Henna Virkkunen said in a statement. “We are holding X responsible for undermining users’ rights and evading accountabili

3 months / bsky / @katoiko.bsky.social / katoiko.bsky.social

US needs to follow EU’s example!! although the fine is far from sufficient or commensurate with the offense, it is a step in the direction of accountability. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/t...?

3 months / bsky / @resistancenomad.bsky.social / resistancenomad.bsky.social

My "the penalty against X was not about free speech" T-shirt has people asking questions already answered by my shirt. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/t...

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Up on @techpolicypress.bsky.social from @ramshajahangir.bsky.social with additional context and implications for the transatlantic showdown over digital regulations. www.techpolicy.press/brussels-fin...

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