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My Hot Take: So instead of fixing the problem and stopping the spread of false information, he'll remove access. That's extremely telling on several fronts.
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The Lede: In recent weeks Elon Musk has suggested Twitter could stop being accessible in Europe in order to avoid new regulation enacted by the European Commission.
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Musk is increasingly frustrated with having to comply with the Digital Services Act, according to a person familiar with the company.
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The Tesla billionaire, who acquired Twitter, now called X, a year ago for $44 billion, has discussed simply removing the app's availability in the region, or blocking users in the European Union from accessing it, the person said.
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The DSA took effect in August and requires large online platforms like X to have effective and transparent systems in place for the moderation and removal of false, misleading, and harmful information.
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With a wave of misinformation regarding the Israel-Hamas war quickly going viral on X, the platform is likely already in violation of the DSA.

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