Sat Sep 07 16:53:55 UTC 2024: – Elon Musk’s X app has been banned in Brazil by the country’s Supreme Court
– The ban began after Musk missed a deadline to appoint a legal representative in Brazil
– Author of “Gilded Lily” book also faced a ban in Brazil for defamation
– Brazilian court system upholds right to privacy and can ban unauthorized biographies
– Musk faces daily fines of over $8,000 and has made enemies in Brazilian political figures
– Brazil joins other countries like Venezuela, China, Russia, and Iran in banning X
– Brazil’s history of dictatorship still influences decisions on freedom of speech
– Brazilian president hopeful that Musk’s wealth and influence can help lead Brazil to true democracy

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