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Petition calls to ban Elon Musk's X in Europe (ban-x-in.eu)
submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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cross-posted from: https://feddit.org/post/4853884

cross-posted from: https://feddit.org/post/4853256

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

More than that. The Brazil government made it illegal for it's citizens to access the site, as well as the use of a VPN. (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blocking_of_Twitter_in_Brazil, chapter 'Blocking').

I think it's a swell idea, banning your citizens from reading information you decide is wrong.