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Elon Musk pulled Twitter from the EU's anti-disinformation agreement and continues to troll with alt-right memes and dogwhistles

Elon MuskJonathan Ernst/Reuters European Commissioner Thierry Breton said Twitter pulled out of the EU's disinformation agreement. The agreement will become law in August, allowing the Commission to fine violators. Elon Musk continues to troll people with posts that could violate the EU's rules. Twitter has pulled out of the European Union's voluntary code of practice regarding online disinformation as the company's owner continues posting content that could be flagged under a forthcoming EU law.The social media site's withdrawal from the EU's agreement on disinformation could signal owner Elon Musk is preparing to cease operations in Europe entirely, Euractiv reported, as a new law — the Digital Services Act (DSA)— is set to take effect in August.

 

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