Brazil judge says will lift Musk’s X ban if $1.8 mn fine paid
Brasília (AFP) - A Brazilian judge locked in a legal row with X owner Elon Musk on Friday said he ...
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‘Misinformation megaphone’: Musk stokes tension before US election
Washington (AFP) - With incendiary, misleading posts to his 200 million followers, Elon Musk has courted criticism for cranking up ...
Meta unveils star-studded AI assistants
Menlo Park (United States) (AFP) - Meta launched AI chatbots voiced by Hollywood celebrities like John Cena and Judi Dench ...
Musk’s X platform takes first step toward lifting Brazil ban
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) - Social media platform X has named a legal representative in Brazil -- a first step ...
Brazil judge orders X to reimpose block or face hefty fine
Brasília (AFP) - Brazil's Supreme Court on Thursday ordered Elon Musk's X to suspend access to the social network, after ...
X says Brazil service restoration ‘inadvertent’ and ‘temporary’
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) - Elon Musk's X social network said on Wednesday that the restoration of its services in ...
X update allows app to bypass Brazil ban: internet providers
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) - Elon Musk's X social network carried out an automatic update on phone applications that allowed ...
Instagram, under pressure, tightens protection for teens
San Francisco (AFP) - Meta on Tuesday announced the creation of "Teen Accounts," designed to better protect underage users from ...
Kremlin slams Meta ban on Russian state media as ‘unacceptable’
San Francisco (AFP) - Meta said it is banning Russian state media outlets from its apps around the world, prompting ...
Meta bans Russian state media outlets for ‘interference’
San Francisco (AFP) - Meta late Monday said it is banning Russian state media outlets from its apps around the ...
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