E.U. prepares major penalties against Elon Musk's X
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'$1 Billion'
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European Union regulators are preparing significant penalties for Elon Musk's social media platform X for violating the Digital Services Act aimed at curbing illicit content and disinformation. The penalties may include a fine exceeding $1 billion and demands for product changes. The announcement is expected this summer, marking the first application of the law against a major platform.

Authorities are balancing the size of the fine with potential diplomatic tensions with the U.S. due to ongoing trade disputes.

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