Elon Musk is causing trouble in Europe. What’s in it for him?
2 days ago · Elon Musk spent a quarter-billion dollars to help get Donald Trump reelected. Now he's setting his sights on Europe, hounding the continent's leaders and hailing its anti-establishment populists.
Taking the Pulse: Is Elon Musk Meddling in European Politics?
2 days ago · First, Musk’s underlying intention appears to be the fragmentation of the EU. The American agenda aims at turning Europe into a vassalized market where tech regulations lose their effectiveness under the threat of commercial coercion. This raises a critical question: Is Musk acting as a proxy for the new U.S. administration?
EU politicians warn against Elon Musk's incursions into European ...
Jan 9, 2025 · Now Musk's escalating criticism and mocking of European leaders and governments, which he has done repeatedly via X, the social media platform he owns, has sparked a backlash from European governments amid increasing calls for regulatory action in Europe against X.
EU regulators take a hard look at Elon Musk and X
01/10/2025 January 10, 2025. Elon Musk and X could face penalties should EU investigators find that he manipulated the site's algorithm to influence voters. The Digital Services Act allows the EU ...
EU charges Elon Musk’s X for letting disinfo run wild
Jul 12, 2024 · The European Union is calling Elon Musk to order over how he turned social media site X into a haven for disinformation and illegal content. The EU Commission on Friday formally charged X for failing to respect EU social media law.
EU’s Breton warns Musk on hate speech ahead of Trump interview ...
Aug 12, 2024 · The European Union's digital enforcer wrote an open letter to tech mogul Elon Musk on Monday ahead of a planned interview with former United States President Donald Trump to remind him of the EU’s rules on promoting hate speech.
EU takes action against Elon Musk's X over disinformation - BBC
Dec 18, 2023 · In the US, controversy over extremist material appearing on the site has led to an advertising boycott, a bitter row between Mr Musk and a campaign group, and even questions about whether X could...
EU warns Elon Musk ahead of Trump interview to keep hate …
Aug 12, 2024 · European Commissioner Thierry Breton on Monday warned X owner Elon Musk that the company may face penalties if it doesn’t address the spread of illegal content. Breton referred to riots that...
Elon Musk clashes with EU over X ‘disinformation’ ahead of …
Aug 12, 2024 · Elon Musk clashed with the EU ahead of a planned interview with Donald Trump on X as a war of words broke out between Brussels and the technology billionaire’s social media platform over...
EU accuses Elon Musk’s X of misleading users | CNN Business
Jul 12, 2024 · European regulators have charged Elon Musk’s X with breaching its sweeping Digital Services Act, accusing the platform of misleading its users among other violations.
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