Trump officials rail against $140 million E.U. fine on Elon Musk's X The Washington PostElon Musk's X fined €120m over 'deceptive' blue ticks BBCX gets $140 million EU fine for breaching content rules but TikTok settles ReutersElon Musk's X fined $140 million by European Commission over 'deceptive' blue checkmark and lack of transparency CNBC
The fines were due to the platform's misleading use of blue check marks to identify verified users and a lack of transparency over ads and data access for researchers.