Top European official: if Twitter ignores the law, penalties will 'haunt' Elon Musk

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Top European official: if Twitter ignores the law, penalties will 'haunt' Elon Musk
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In her first interview since Musk took the reins of Twitter, Margrethe Vestager said there will be serious penalties against Twitter if the platform ignores new European speech laws.

that Musk has personally told EU officials that he intends to follow all of the bloc's laws governing illegal and harmful speech.

He has said that before any drastic changes are enacted, he will form a"content moderation council" that includes people of"widely diverse viewpoints" to hammer out Twitter's new speech boundaries, or lack of protections. This panel, Musk hasMeanwhile, researchers have also noticed an uptick in hate speech on Twitter since Musk took the reins.following Musk's purchase.

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