Tue Sep 03 00:47:36 UTC 2024: – All five judges on a Supreme Court panel in Brazil uphold the ban on Elon Musk’s X social media platform
– The ban was ordered by Justice Alexandre de Moraes after the company missed a court-imposed deadline to name a legal representative in Brazil
– Judges stated that non-compliance with court decisions makes a company an outlaw
– The ban is to remain until X complies with court orders and pays outstanding fines
– Musk decried the ban as censorship and called the platform a source of truth
– Brazil is serious about clamping down on X, threatening one of the company’s largest markets
– Starlink, another company owned by Musk, notified it would not comply with the ban
– Anatel warned Starlink of potential sanctions for resisting the ban

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