0x815@feddit.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 month agoPetition calls to ban Elon Musk's X in Europeban-x-in.euexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1159arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1159arrow-down1external-linkPetition calls to ban Elon Musk's X in Europeban-x-in.eu0x815@feddit.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square49fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareJustin@lemmy.jlh.namelinkfedilinkarrow-up36·1 month 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-up6·edit-21 month 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) Please see the comment by @HK65@sopuli.xyz, I am mistaken here. 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)Please see the comment by @HK65@sopuli.xyz, I am mistaken here.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