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X faces additional $1.9M fine to end ban in Brazil (techcrunch.com)

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X (formerly Twitter) could soon resume service in Brazil — if it’s willing to pay an additional fine.

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[–] lostinfog@reddthat.com 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

No it didn’t

[–] parpol@programming.dev 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

https://apnews.com/article/x-brazil-de-moraes-musk-censorship-social-media-a5237159da8dcba5786765b59e24ec6f

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Social media platform X said Saturday it will close its operations in Brazil, claiming Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes threatened to arrest its legal representative in Brazil if they did not comply with orders.

[–] lostinfog@reddthat.com 0 points 1 month ago

Ok then, if they claim it must be true, right? /s