0x815@feddit.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 6 months agoPetition calls to ban Elon Musk's X in Europeban-x-in.euexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1178arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1178arrow-down1external-linkPetition calls to ban Elon Musk's X in Europeban-x-in.eu0x815@feddit.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square52fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square0x815@feddit.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-26 months agoI am afraid they already did: Commission concludes that online social networking service of X should not be designated under the Digital Markets Act – (October 2024) Please see the comment by @[email protected], I am mistaken here. I would have loved to see the initiators to go the official way for the petition as I agree that change.org won’t change much. Here we go: https://commission.europa.eu/get-involved/engage-eu-policymaking/petition-eu_en
minus-squareℍ𝕂-𝟞𝟝@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoThe DMA has no bearing on disinfo, it’s about access, like mandating a public API to federate with or banning self-preferencing with other products. The disinfo thing is regulated by the DSA - Digital Services Act, and it very much applies to Twitter.
I am afraid they already did:
Commission concludes that online social networking service of X should not be designated under the Digital Markets Act – (October 2024)Please see the comment by @[email protected], I am mistaken here.I would have loved to see the initiators to go the official way for the petition as I agree that change.org won’t change much. Here we go: https://commission.europa.eu/get-involved/engage-eu-policymaking/petition-eu_en
The DMA has no bearing on disinfo, it’s about access, like mandating a public API to federate with or banning self-preferencing with other products.
The disinfo thing is regulated by the DSA - Digital Services Act, and it very much applies to Twitter.