X hit with $140 million fine from the EU

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By Matt TateDec 5, 2025, 11:12 am79 pts
The European Commission has fined Elon Musk’s X €120 million (around $140 million) for breaching its transparency rules under the Digital Services Act . The European Union’s executive arm announced that it was investigating the social media company’s blue checkmarking verification system — first…

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