After a months-long showdown between tech titan Elon Musk and Brazil's Supreme Court, X (formerly Twitter) is officially back in business across the country! The social media giant regained access to Brazil's 28 million users this week after complying with court orders its billionaire owner once vowed to fight.
The legal rollercoaster began when Musk called Justice Alexandre de Moraes a \"dictator\" over content moderation demands, leading to X's suspension. But in a plot twist straight out of a Netflix drama, Musk recently started blocking court-flagged accounts, appointed a local representative, and paid outstanding fines. Moraes gave the final thumbs-up Tuesday, declaring X compliant with Brazilian laws.
\"Proud to be back!\" tweeted X's Global Affairs team, promising to defend free speech \"within legal boundaries.\" Meanwhile, Brazil's Communication Minister Juscelino Filho hailed the resolution as a win for national sovereignty: \"Our laws apply to everyone – even space-obsessed billionaires.\"
This Brazil chapter adds to Musk's growing list of international tech clashes, from Australia's misinformation laws to UK online safety debates. As platforms balance free expression with regulation, one thing's clear: when courts and CEOs clash, everyone's watching.
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The social media giant regained access to Brazil's 28 million users this week after complying with court orders its billionaire owner once vowed to fight.
