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Decision of the Supreme Federal Court regarding the suspension of X in Brazil. On 30 August 2024, Alexandre de Moraes ordered internet service providers to block access to X, instaured a daily fine of fifty thousand reals (US$9,104) for users who bypass the ban through virtual private networks (VPNs), and froze Starlink's finances in Brazil. [29]
(Bloomberg) -- The Supreme Court confirmed an order to ban Elon Musk’s social network X in Brazil and fine those who don’t comply with it by using a virtual private network, or VPN.. All five ...
On September 18, 2024, Twitter began serving its content through Cloudflare for requests originating from Brazil in an attempt to circumvent the ban. [123] [124] On October 8, 2024, Brazil's Supreme Federal Court lifted the ban on Twitter, allowing the platform to operate again across the country. [125]
The blocking of social media platform X in Brazil divided users and politicians over the legitimacy of the ban, and many Brazilians on Sunday had difficulty and doubts over navigating other social ...
Brazil's ban on X has hit the celebrity stan community. X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, was blocked in Brazil last week following an order from Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes.
Musk's social media platform was banned nationwide and Justice Alexandre de Moraes set a whopping $9,000 daily fine for anyone using a virtual private network (VPN) to skirt the suspension. Brazil's X users, left casting about for a new platform, mostly started washing up on Threads and Bluesky.
On 13 January 2021, Twitter founder Jack Dorsey tweeted about Trump's Twitter ban, [57] fearing that although the ban was the correct decision for Twitter as a company, Twitter's actions "set a precedent I feel is dangerous: the power an individual or corporation has over a part of the global public conversation". In 2022, Dorsey has continued ...
Brazil’s Supreme Court said that the social platform X, owned by Elon Musk, owes a fine of 10 million reais, which is about $1.9 million, to end its ban in the country, building off a separate ...