European Union says X's blue checks are deceptive 'dark …
WEBJul 12, 2024 · LONDON (AP) — The European Union said Friday that blue checkmarks from Elon Musk’s X are deceptive and that the online platform falls short on transparency and accountability requirements, the first charges against a tech company since the bloc’s new social media regulations took effect.
X’s blue checkmarks are deceptive, rules EU - The Verge
WEBJul 12, 2024 · The EU says X’s blue checkmark verification system violates rules under the Digital Services Act (DSA), finding it to be deceptive for users and against industry practices.
Verified Blue Checkmarks on X Are Useless and 'Deceive Users,' EU …
WEBJul 12, 2024 · The European Commission opened an investigation, and today informed X that selling verified checkmarks violates the Digital Services Act (DSA).
The EU Is Coming for X’s Paid Blue Checks - WIRED
WEBJul 12, 2024 · Paid-for blue checks on social media network X deceive users and are abused by malicious actors, the European Union said today, threatening the Elon Musk–owned platform with millions of...
Elon Musk’s X faces big EU fines as paid checkmarks are ruled …
WEBJul 12, 2024 · Elon Musk's overhaul of the Twitter verification system deceives users and violates the Digital Services Act, the European Commission said today in an announcement of preliminary findings that ...
EU says X’s blue checkmarks are deceptive and break social …
WEBJul 12, 2024 · The European Union said Friday that blue checkmarks from Elon Musk’s X are deceptive and that the online platform falls short on transparency and accountability requirements, the first charges ...
EU charges X with deceiving users via blue checkmark, draws …
WEBBRUSSELS, July 12 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's social media company X breached European Union online content rules and its blue checkmark deceives users, EU tech regulators ruled on Friday in a...
EU says X’s paid-for blue check deceives users, breaks law
WEBJul 12, 2024 · The European Commission says the blue checkmark system used by micro-blogging platform X — formerly Twitter — effectively deceives users and fails to comply with the newly introduced Digital Service Act (DSA).
European Commission accuses Elon Musk's X platform of violating EU …
WEBJul 12, 2024 · London — The European Union said Friday that blue checkmarks from Elon Musk's X are deceptive and that the online platform falls short on transparency and accountability requirements, in...
Elon Musk's X accused of breaching content rules by EU - BBC
WEBJul 12, 2024 · Elon Musk's social media site X has been accused by the European Union of breaching its online content rules, with its "verified" blue tick accounts having the potential to "deceive" users.