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Cloudflare helps Brazil block Elon Musk’s X after platform briefly evaded ban
Cloudflare reportedly agreed to isolate X's traffic so that ISPs could resume blocking the platform without affecting other websites used by Cloudflare. The change apparently came after Cloudflare was contacted by Anatel, Brazil's telecom regulatory agency.
How Did Cloudflare Let Elon Musk's X Dodge Brazil's Ban?
On Wednesday, a number of Brazilian X users unexpectedly regained access to their accounts, despite a recent ban imposed on the social media platform by the nation's highest court. A court ruling on Thursday from Brazil's Supreme Court ordered X,
Elon Musk’s X Platform Hit With Huge Daily Fines After Evading Ban On Services In Brazil
Brazil is punishing the X app for not following directives issued by government authorities regarding the platform’s ban. Yesterday, the tech giant evaded the ban and continued to offer its services by making use of Cloudflare.
Brazil's top court threatens X with hefty fine for bypassing ban
Brazil's Supreme Court ordered Elon Musk-owned X not to circumvent a previous ruling suspending the social media platform in the country, at risk of a daily fine of 5 million reais ($921,726.95), according to a decision issued late on Wednesday.
Musk Finds a (Temporary) Way Around Brazil’s X Ban
Elon Musk’s social media platform used a technical maneuver to restore service for many Brazilians after a court blocked it. Blocking it again would be difficult, experts said.
Elon Musk is navigating Brazil’s X ban — and flirting with its far right
Brazil’s Supreme Court blocked the platform after Elon Musk failed to comply with court rulings. As X evades the ban and Musk’s companies work slowly toward a resolution, the real concern for many isn’t just the absence of social media.
Brazil fines Musk's X for site's return after ban
Brazil has fined Elon Musk's companies after some users in the country were able to briefly access the social media platform X, despite a ban imposed last month.
Musk’s X skirts Brazil ban and returns to some users with change to server access
Some Brazilian users have regained access to X despite a nationwide ban put in place by the country’s Supreme Court.
Musk's X back up in Brazil thanks to Cloudflare, but will it last?
Elon Musk’s X is back up for a majority of users in Brazil after a Cloudflare network update circumvents Brazil’s Supreme Court order to block the social media platform.
Bluesky could become Brazil’s next big social media platform. It has Elon Musk’s X to thank
In an effort to cater to Brazilian users, who value video content highly, Bluesky rolled out new video capabilities last week.
Musk's X back up and running in Brazil
Some X users in Brazil have said they can once again access the social media website, the BBC has learned. This comes after the platform, formerly known as Twitter, was banned in the country on 31 August.
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X Briefly Restored in Brazil, But Will Be Blocked Again Soon
Brazilian X users can suddenly access the app again after X switches to Cloudflare's servers. An X spokesperson says the ...
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Elon Musk's X skirts Brazil ban and returns to some users with change to server access
But X is a mainstream social media platform — even if it may be home to some extremist content — and it is not yet clear ...
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Judge in Brazil orders X to block access or face $900k fine
Brazil's Supreme Court on Thursday imposed a daily fine of over $900,000 on Elon Musk's X social media platform for defying a ...
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X may face $1M daily fines for defying Brazil's order
X confirmed on Wednesday that it had switched network providers to "provide service to Latin America." The company also ...
Update Makes X Available Again to Many in Brazil
Social media platform X became accessible to many users in Brazil on Wednesday as an update to its communications network ...
X is reportedly back online for some people in Brazil
X is reportedly back online for many people in Brazil, more than two weeks after the service was blocked in the country. The ...
Banned X temporarily restored in Brazil after technical update
Elon Musk’s platform calls the move ‘inadvertent’ although it says it will keep fighting court order that blocked it ...
Fighting Brazil Ban, X to Name Legal Representative 'Very Soon', Its Lawyers Say
X became accessible to many users in Brazil on Wednesday as an update to its communications network circumvented the ...