The response of the billionaire owner of the platform
“Another completely false Business Insider,” wrote Elon Musk, denying a report by the site that the tycoon was considering shutting down X (formerly Twitter) in Europe.
Yet another utterly false Business Insider. They are not a real publication.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 19, 2023
Musk is considering shutting down social media platform X (formerly Twitter) in Europe in response to a new regulation that applies to online platforms, the Insider news site reported.
Elon Musk is considering taking Twitter, or X, out of Europe amid EU compliance investigation https://t.co/octVM6JRQw
— Tech Insider (@TechInsider) October 18, 2023
The platform’s billionaire owner has discussed the possibility of removing the app’s availability in Europe or blocking users living in the European Union, according to the report.
