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With Musk's X banned in Brazil, its users carve out new digital homes
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Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — As billionaire Elon Musk's clash with a Brazilian Supreme Court justice came to a head last week, there were legal
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An ongoing feud between a Brazil Supreme Court justice and Elon Musk left social media platform X on the brink of being blocked in the country, as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva demanded that the billionaire comply with local laws.
Tesla, SpaceX and X Corp. leader Elon Musk ramped up his online attacks on Brazilian Supreme Court justice Alexandre de Moraes on Thursday, amid an intensifying political and legal battle between the tech billionaire and his companies, and Brazil’s highest court.
X fostered “an environment of total impunity and lawless land in Brazilian social networks, including during the 2024 local elections,” the judge wrote.
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil started blocking Elon Musk’s social media platform X early Saturday, making it largely inaccessible on both the web and through its mobile app after the company refused to comply with a judge’s order.
SAO PAULO (AP) — A Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Friday ordered the suspension of Elon Musk’s social media giant X in Brazil after the tech billionaire refused to name a legal representative in the country, according to a copy of his decision.
Brazilian Supreme Court justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered Elon Musk’s X suspended in Brazil after the billionaire owner of the social media platform formerly known as Twitter refused to name a legal representative in the country.
SAO PAULO — Brazil started blocking Elon Musk’s social media platform X early Saturday, making it largely inaccessible on the web and through mobile apps after the billionaire refused to name a legal representative to the country.
In an ongoing feud between Elon Musk and Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, Moraes ordered the 'immediate suspension' of Musk's social media platform X in the South American country.
X, formerly Twitter, has been banned in Brazil after failing to meet a deadline set by a Supreme Court judge to name a new legal representative in the country.
Brazil judge ordered the 'immediate and complete suspension' of the social media platform until it complies with all court orders and pays existing fines.
The shutdown of Elon Musk’s X social media platform is officially underway in Brazil, making it largely inaccessible for residents of the country through the web or mobile apps. An Epoch Times reporter attempted to access X, formerly known as Twitter, through a virtual private network based in Brazi…