(UPDATED) Elon Musk said X is closing operations in Brazil

[Kev]

"X announces suspension of Brazil operations, alleging ‘censorship orders’ from Supreme Court justice

Social media company X says it will close its operations in Brazil, claiming Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes threatened to arrest their legal representative in Brazil if they did not comply with orders"



https://abcnews.go.com/International/wi ... -112919577


Brazil is a big country 220 million or so population, that sucks for them.

[XpressPete]

When I hear Brazil I think of cocoa and trannies

[TheButcher]

If I read that correctly and the legal representative of X.com could be potentially arrested for non-compliance then it is a wise decision.

[trafficseller]

Good move fight for free speech

[jag]

Brazil is a big country no business wants to get out of a 220 million people size market unless they face real problems,X must have their reasons. If they make a deal they might open up there in the future.

[Russ]

Brazil will come to their senses and bring X back

[Webby]

Has X closed shop in any other country?

[Ricks-Cams]

Elon Musk in the news about this again;


https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/29/elon-mu ... reeze.html

"Elon Musk railed against Brazilian Supreme Court justice Alexandre de Moraes on Wednesday and Thursday after the court ordered X to appoint a legal representative in the country.
De Moraes and Musk have been locked in conflict over Brazil’s social media regulations.
De Moraes’ court, Globo News reported, has fined X for alleged violations of Brazilian law and has frozen Starlink finances in the country to ensure those fines are paid."

[AlexO]

He has to make peace with Brazil they are a big population and it means dollars in the bank for his companies doing business over there.

[dom_trev]

Big corporations make donations and contributions to politicians, time Musk rethinks this and starts greasing the right palms with legal donations. Life gets way simpler for companies who donate :----).

[TheButcher]

Okay so this situation has taken a U-Turn of sorts. Here is the CNN.com article.



"In U-turn, Musk’s X starts to comply with court orders in Brazil"


https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/23/tech/elo ... index.html

[bestfreeporn]

Okay so this situation has taken a U-Turn of sorts. Here is the CNN.com article.



"In U-turn, Musk’s X starts to comply with court orders in Brazil"


https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/23/tech/elo ... index.html

He can not leave a huge market good decision

[LuKenGas]

Okay so this situation has taken a U-Turn of sorts. Here is the CNN.com article.



"In U-turn, Musk’s X starts to comply with court orders in Brazil"


https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/23/tech/elo ... index.html

He can not leave a huge market good decision

Brazil 1
Musk 0

[TheButcher]

Okay so this situation has taken a U-Turn of sorts. Here is the CNN.com article.



"In U-turn, Musk’s X starts to comply with court orders in Brazil"


https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/23/tech/elo ... index.html

He can not leave a huge market good decision

Brazil 1
Musk 0

I don't look at it that way. As a businessman Musk made the right choice for his company and users.

[jag]

He can not leave a huge market good decision

Brazil 1
Musk 0

I don't look at it that way. As a businessman Musk made the right choice for his company and users.

the glass is half full not half empty