Elon Musk, Brazil
Musk dodged Brazil’s X ban by ‘coincidence,’ says Cloudflare CEO
X went back online in Brazil earlier this week, three weeks after Elon Musk's platform was blocked under orders from Brazil's Supreme Court. That prompted
Cloudflare helps Brazil block Elon Musk’s X after platform briefly evaded ban
Cloudflare reportedly agreed to isolate X's traffic so that ISPs could resume blocking the platform without affecting other websites used by Cloudflare. The change apparently came after Cloudflare was contacted by Anatel, Brazil's telecom regulatory agency.
How Did Cloudflare Let Elon Musk's X Dodge Brazil's Ban?
On Wednesday, a number of Brazilian X users unexpectedly regained access to their accounts, despite a recent ban imposed on the social media platform by the nation's highest court. A court ruling on Thursday from Brazil's Supreme Court ordered X,
Brazil's top court threatens X with hefty fine for bypassing ban
Brazil's Supreme Court ordered Elon Musk-owned X not to circumvent a previous ruling suspending the social media platform in the country, at risk of a daily fine of 5 million reais ($921,726.95), according to a decision issued late on Wednesday.
Musk Finds a (Temporary) Way Around Brazil’s X Ban
Elon Musk’s social media platform used a technical maneuver to restore service for many Brazilians after a court blocked it. Blocking it again would be difficult, experts said.
Musk’s X skirts Brazil ban and returns to some users with change to server access
Some Brazilian users have regained access to X despite a nationwide ban put in place by the country’s Supreme Court.
Bluesky could become Brazil’s next big social media platform. It has Elon Musk’s X to thank
In an effort to cater to Brazilian users, who value video content highly, Bluesky rolled out new video capabilities last week.
Musk's X back up in Brazil thanks to Cloudflare, but will it last?
Elon Musk’s X is back up for a majority of users in Brazil after a Cloudflare network update circumvents Brazil’s Supreme Court order to block the social media platform.
Brazil fines Musk's X for site's return after ban
Brazil has fined Elon Musk's companies after some users in the country were able to briefly access the social media platform X, despite a ban imposed last month. Brazilian users swarmed the site on Wednesday after X updated how its servers within the country were accessed.
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X Briefly Restored in Brazil, But Will Be Blocked Again Soon
Brazilian X users can suddenly access the app again after X switches to Cloudflare's servers. An X spokesperson says the ...
X inadvertently restored in Brazil amid ban after server switch
The social media platform X was temporarily available again in Brazil amid a ban as the result of an update to its servers, ...
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Elon Musk's X skirts Brazil ban and returns to some users with change to server access
But X is a mainstream social media platform — even if it may be home to some extremist content — and it is not yet clear ...
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Brazil Imposes Daily Fines on X and Starlink
Brazil’s Supreme Court has escalated its conflict with Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) and Starlink by imposing daily fines ...
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Judge in Brazil orders X to block access or face $900k fine
Brazil's Supreme Court on Thursday imposed a daily fine of over $900,000 on Elon Musk's X social media platform for defying a ...
Musk’s X Tells Top Brazil Court It Chose Legal Representative
Elon Musk’s X told Brazil’s Supreme Court that it had appointed two attorneys to represent it in the country, nearly three ...
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X Temporarily Restored for Some Users in Brazil
X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, has temporarily reappeared for many users in Brazil after being blocked for ...