X (formerly Twitter) is now banned in Brazil after a feud that began in April between judge Alexandre de Moraes and Elon Musk reached its inevitable conclusion on Friday. Musk stoked the feud with tweets like “Alexandre de Moraes is an evil dictator who disguises himself as a judge” and “This guy @Alexandre is a … Read more
The standoff between Brazil’s most powerful judge and Elon Musk over the blocking of user accounts on X, a network that the magistrate is threatening to close, has escalated several notches. It no longer affects only the social network, but also Starlink, which is successful in many isolated corners of this giant country with its … Read more
The pre-trial detention of the founder and head of the Telegram platform, Pavel Durov, was extended last night, the day after his arrest at Bourges International Airport, pursuant to an investigation warrant for various offenses through the digital application, which, among other things, allows the exchange of encrypted messages. Flanked by a bodyguard and his … Read more
This article was originally published in German and has been automatically translated. Another lawsuit is pending against X. The Taiwanese server manufacturer Wiwynn is accusing X of having ordered but not paid for hardware worth 120 million US dollars. Because Wiwynn mainly sells customized servers to data center operators – where Wiwynn is one of … Read more
X’s situation has not improved since Musk’s acquisition. The new owner’s controversial decisions, such as waves of layoffs and reduced content moderation, have caused a massive flight of advertisers. Major brands like Coca-Cola and Apple have pulled their ads from the platform, a significant loss considering that ad revenue was X’s primary source of income … Read more
Washington. Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, will close its operations in Brazil, its owner Elon Musk announced on Saturday, although the service will continue to be available to Brazilian users. “Due to demands from ‘Justice’ @Alexandre in Brazil that would require us to (secretly) violate Brazilian, Argentine, US and international laws, X has no … Read more
X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, has said it will cease operations in Brazil (closing local offices) but that the service will remain available for users in the South American state. The reason is once again a mix of politics and the control of fake news: the announcement comes after the censorship … Read more
Donald Trump, Kamala Harris agree to September 10 presidential debate After uncertainty around whether a presidential debate will happen, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have agreed to meet on Sept. 10. Trump Unveils Extensive Campaign Promises Former President Donald Trump presented a broad list of 20 commitments as part of his campaign strategy, showcased through … Read more
X owner Elon Musk announced Saturday that the social network’s Brazilian offices would close due to a standoff between the billionaire and a Brazilian Supreme Court judge. “X has no choice but to close (its) local operations in Brazil,” wrote Elon Musk. “X service remains available for Brazilians,” said a separate company release. The group … Read more
Elon Muskowner of X. announced the closure of the social network’s offices in Brazilthis Saturday, August 17, 2024. The platform stated through a statement that the decision was made after receiving threats by the Minister of the Federal Supreme Court, Alexander de Moraes. More news According to X, the official threatened to imprison his legal … Read more