X owner Elon Musk will have to comply with European Union law and clamp down illegal content on the social network if it wants to keep on doing "good business" in the region, the EU's digital chief Věra Jourová said.
“With Mr. Musk, the dialog doesn't go well, very simply," Jourová told reporters in the wake of an EU probe into how the platform shows graphic illegal content and disinformation linked to Hamas' attack on Israel.
https://www.politico.eu/article/elon-musk-vera-jourova-x-european-union-law/
#EU #Twitter #Musk #Disinformation
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