0x815@feddit.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 4 hours agoPetition calls to ban Elon Musk's X in Europeban-x-in.euexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up157arrow-down1external-linkPetition calls to ban Elon Musk's X in Europeban-x-in.eu0x815@feddit.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 4 hours agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareJustinAlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·4 hours agochange.org isn’t going to do much, and the EU already has an ongoing lawsuit with Twitter regarding its disinformation promotion. https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_23_6709 It could be argued that the EU prosecutors should speed things up, though.
minus-square0x815@feddit.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-248 minutes agoI am afraid they already did: Commission concludes that online social networking service of X should not be designated under the Digital Markets Act – (October 2024) I would have loved to see the initiators to go the official way for the petition as I agree that change.org won’t change much. Here we go: https://commission.europa.eu/get-involved/engage-eu-policymaking/petition-eu_en
change.org isn’t going to do much, and the EU already has an ongoing lawsuit with Twitter regarding its disinformation promotion.
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_23_6709
It could be argued that the EU prosecutors should speed things up, though.
I am afraid they already did:
Commission concludes that online social networking service of X should not be designated under the Digital Markets Act – (October 2024)
I would have loved to see the initiators to go the official way for the petition as I agree that change.org won’t change much. Here we go: https://commission.europa.eu/get-involved/engage-eu-policymaking/petition-eu_en