Technology12/5/2025•The Guardian

Elon Musk’s X fined €120m by EU in first clash under new digital laws

Elon Musk’s X fined €120m by EU in first clash under new digital laws

Elon Musk's social media platform, X, has been fined €120m (£105m) by the European Union for breaching new digital laws. The ruling, which has been under consideration for two years, cites the platform's "deceptive" use of blue tick verification badges and lack of transparency in its advertising practices. This decision is likely to put the European Commission on a collision course with Musk, a US billionaire, and potentially also with former US President Donald Trump.

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