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Liz Wolfe

REVEALED: X gets fined | Vintage Vibes

European Union slaps Elon Musk on the wrist: As of today, X became the first company to be fined (to the tune of $140 million) under the European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA) for violations including the platform's "deceptive design" that allows users to mislead others about who they really are as well as prohibited advertising practices and refusal to provide researchers with access to public data.

"The commission rules require tech companies to provide a public list of advertisers to ensure the company's structures guard against illegal scams, fake advertisements and coordinated campaigns in the context of political elections," per The Guardian. 

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