0x815@feddit.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 4 days agoPetition calls to ban Elon Musk's X in Europeban-x-in.euexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1178arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1178arrow-down1external-linkPetition calls to ban Elon Musk's X in Europeban-x-in.eu0x815@feddit.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square51fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.ml
minus-square0x815@feddit.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-24 days 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 @HK65@sopuli.xyz, 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-up4·4 days 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 @HK65@sopuli.xyz, 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.