X, formerly Twitter, is the first online platform to experience the full wrath of the Digital Services Act (DSA) — the EU’s landmark content moderation rulebook. The DSA, which entered into force in November for 19 major platforms, sets a list of rules designed to protect users against harmful or illegal content, disinformation, and the violation of privacy and free speech. But while big tech has so far rushed to comply, X isn’t doing a stellar job in the eyes of the Commission. “Today’s opening of formal proceedings against X makes it clear that, with the DSA, the time of…
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