{"id":8415,"date":"2024-07-13T18:27:05","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T18:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/elon-musks-x-faces-eu-charges-for-deceiving-users-and-business-practices\/"},"modified":"2024-07-13T18:27:05","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T18:27:05","slug":"elon-musks-x-faces-eu-charges-for-deceiving-users-and-business-practices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/elon-musks-x-faces-eu-charges-for-deceiving-users-and-business-practices\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk\u2019s X faces EU charges for deceiving users and business practices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, is the latest U.S. technology company under scrutiny by the European Commission.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_117110\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-117110\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-117110\" src=\"https:\/\/www.telecomlead.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Margrethe-Vestager.jpg\" alt=\"Margrethe Vestager\" width=\"640\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.telecomlead.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Margrethe-Vestager.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.telecomlead.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Margrethe-Vestager-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.telecomlead.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Margrethe-Vestager-502x420.jpg 502w, https:\/\/www.telecomlead.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Margrethe-Vestager-150x125.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-117110\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">@ X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Margrethe Vestager, the EU\u2019s tech regulation chief, asserts that X fails to meet the standards set by the <a href=\"https:\/\/digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu\/en\/policies\/digital-services-act-package\">Digital Services Act (DSA)<\/a>, specifically in areas related to dark patterns, advertising transparency, and data access for researchers.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, EU regulators concluded that <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/commission\/presscorner\/detail\/en\/ip_24_3761\">X had violated EU online content rules<\/a>, including misleading users with its blue checkmark verification system. The charges are the first issued under the DSA, following a&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telecomlead.com\/broadband\/elon-musks-x-faces-eu-charges-for-deceiving-users-and-business-practices-117109\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, is the latest U.S. technology company under scrutiny by the European Commission. @ X Margrethe Vestager, the EU\u2019s tech regulation chief, asserts that X fails to meet the standards set by the Digital Services Act (DSA), specifically in areas related to dark patterns, advertising transparency, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[126],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8415\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eunewsroom.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}