Elon Musk's X fined €120m over 'deceptive' blue ticks
US hits out at EU's 'suffocating regulations' after it fines Elon Musk's X Liv McMahonTechnology reporterGetty ImagesThe EU has fined Elon Musk's social media platform X €120m (£105m) over its blue tick badges - prompting an angry reaction from the US.The European Commission said by allowing people to pay for a blue verified check mark on their profile, the platform "deceives users" because the firm is not "meaningfully verifying" who is behind the account."This deception exposes users to scams,...
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