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EU stops advertising on X over hate speech. Fines could follow next year::The European Union is pulling its advertisements from Elon Musk’s X for now, citing an “alarming increase” in hate speech and disinformation on the platform formerly known as Twitter.

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[-] HiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago
[-] killeronthecorner@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

a fine is unlikely until next year as each of the EU’s 27 member states first needs to appoint national “digital services coordinators” — with the power to impose penalties — by February 17. So far, only two states, Italy and Hungary, have done so, a commission spokesperson told CNN.

[-] BlackSkinnedJew@lemmynsfw.com 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I believe it will be a big wave of new users into the fediverse soon.

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