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The return of troubles for X in Brazil. (htxt.co.za)
submitted 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) by Cat@ponder.cat to c/technology@lemmy.world
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  • Brazil has handed social media platform X a fresh fine of $1.4 million.
  • This is after X allegedly failed to comply with a court order to provide user data.
  • Last year X was banned in Brazil and fined $1.9 million for similar non-compliance.
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[–] overload@sopuli.xyz 33 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Unfortunately you could slap Elon personally with this fine daily and he would be able to pay it off every day for more than 500 years.

[–] themurphy@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 days ago (1 children)

He's the government now. He probably wont even pay.

[–] daddy32@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

When did he ever pay?

[–] RobotZap10000@feddit.nl 22 points 2 days ago

They should be like the EU and add another three zeros to the fine. Maybe then would Adolf Musk give a shit.