Brazil’s Ban on X (Twitter): A Clash Between Elon Musk and the Judiciary
Learn why Brazil banned X (formerly Twitter) after a legal standoff between Elon Musk and the Brazilian Supreme Court. Understand the reasons behind the ban and its effects on digital media.
Brazil judge bans X as Musk challenges top court’s orders
Brazil’s top court determined the immediate suspension of X in the country after its billionaire owner Elon Musk refused to name a legal representative for the social network in Latin America’s
Musk's X banned in Brazil after disinformation row
The row began in April, with the judge ordering the suspension of dozens of X accounts for allegedly spreading disinformation. Reacting to the decision, X owner Elon Musk said: "Free speech is the bedrock of democracy and an unelected pseudo-judge in Brazil is destroying it for political purposes.
Crypto community in shock after Brazil bans X
T he Supreme Court of Brazil has enforced an "immediate and complete suspension" of Elon Musk-owned Twitter, now known as X, for failing to appoint a legal representative in the S
Elon Musk's X To Be Banned In Brazil Over Censorship Disagreement
Social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, is facing a potential ban in Brazil for defying Supreme Court orders related to censorship. In April this year, Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes ordered Elon Musk’s company to suspend dozens of X accounts for spreading disinformation.
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Brazil block on X comes into effect after judge's order
Brazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes on Friday ordered the suspension of the platform following a months-long ...
On the first day without X, many Brazilians say they feel disconnected from the world
The blocking of social media platform X in Brazil has divided users and politicians over the legitimacy of the ban, and many ...
Musk and Durov are facing the revenge of the regulators
For years, internet moguls like Elon Musk and Pavel Durov have flown above the law as captains of free speech. Now they’re ...
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How Brazil’s Experiment Fighting Fake News Led to a Ban on X
At the time, then-President Jair Bolsonaro was using social media to sow doubts about the integrity of Brazil’s voting ...
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Elon Musk fears what will happen in America ‘if Kamala/Walz gain power’
Elon Musk has expressed concerns that his social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), could face legal and operational challenges in the United States if VP and Democratic Presidential nominee Kamala ...
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X goes offline in Brazil following Supreme Court order; millions seek alternatives
X, one of the world's leading social networking platforms, became inaccessible to users in Brazil after failing to comply ...
‘Apocalypse in the Tropics' Review: Doc on Bolsonaro Era Has Strong Images but Superficial Analysis
Venice: "The Edge of Democracy" filmmaker Petra Costa takes another hard look at Brazil and the authoritarian forces there vying for power.
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Brazil begins to block X as Elon Musk’s feud with judge deepens
Accounts that the platform previously has shut down on Brazilian orders include lawmakers affiliated with former President ...
Musk’s X Goes Dark in Brazil After Supreme Court’s Ruling
Elon Musk’s X started to go dark on Saturday in Brazil at the order of the nation’s top court after the billionaire refused ...
On first day without X, many Brazilians feel disconnected from the world
Sao Paulo – The blocking of social media platform X in Brazil divided users and politicians over the legitimacy of the ban, ...
‘Apocalypse in the Tropics' Review: A Riveting Account of How Evangelism Became a Major Threat to Brazilian Democracy
The latest documentary by Oscar-nominated director Petra Costa ('The End of Democracy'), premiering out of competition in ...