X appeals $140M penalty from the EU Commission | Social Media Today
by Admin | February 23, 2026
X appeals $140M penalty from the EU Commission | Social Media Today
In news that will surprise no one, X has launched a legal challenge against the $141 million (approximately 120 million euros) fine issued to the company by the EU Commission last December, which relates to breaches of X’s DSA obligations relating to transparency. The fine specifically relates to X’s changes to verification, which the EU Commission claims has led to confusion as to what the blue checkmarks in the app now represent.
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