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X Global Government Affairs issued a statement on Thursday evening ahead of an anticipated suspension of its platform in Brazil. A suspension of X in Brazil could cause serious business problems for the already embattled social network. And under Brazil's laws, social networks there have to employ someone who can receive and consider government takedown notices about political misinformation. X has no such employee in Brazil, after the company said it was removing all its employees from the country earlier this month. Mark my words," Musk wrote to de Moraes and Musk's 195.8 million listed followers on X.
Persons: Elon Musk, The Beverly Hilton, Tesla, Alexandre de Moraes, de Moraes, De Moraes, Musk, Alexandre Organizations: SpaceX, Tesla, The Beverly, X Corp, Brazilian, X Global Government Affairs Locations: Beverly Hills , California, U.S, Brazil
download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read previewX's office in Brazil is set to close "immediately" amid an escalation in Elon Musk's public feud with Brazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes. "Last night, Alexandre de Moraes threatened our legal representative in Brazil with arrest if we do not comply with his censorship orders," the X Global Government Affairs office announced in a post on the platform. The social media platform remains available for residents of Brazil to access, the company's post noted. X initially agreed to block the accounts per Brazil's legal orders, complying with content moderation requests similar to those made by Turkey, which the platform has previously agreed to honor.
Persons: , Alexandre de Moraes, Rachel Nova Conceicao, Moraes, De Moraes, Jair Bolsonaro, de Moraes, Brazil's, Jair Bolsonaro's, X, Musk Organizations: Service, Brazilian, X Global Government Affairs, Business, The National High Court, Reuters, Global Government Affairs Locations: Brazil, Elon, Turkey, andover
Elon Musk just found someone else to fight with
  + stars: | 2024-04-08 | by ( Geoff Weiss | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Read previewAnother day, another feud for Elon Musk. Musk, for his part, alleged de Moraes was betraying the Brazilian Constitution and said he should resign or be impeached. AdvertisementOn Saturday, X's Global Government Affairs account confirmed it had been forced to block "certain popular accounts in Brazil" — and Musk personally called out de Moraes. But that same day, Musk said X would not block the accounts in question. Related storiesOn Sunday, Musk added that he would share all of de Moraes' demands publicly and encouraged users to download a virtual private network.
Persons: , Elon Musk, Alexandre de Moraes, de Moraes, De Moraes, Brazil's, Jair Bolsonaro, Musk Organizations: Service, Business, Associated Press, X's Global Government Affairs, AP, X Global Government Affairs Locations: Brazil, India, Turkey
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