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Brazil Lifts Ban on Musk's X Platform

CosmicTaco · 2024-10-09T08:58:27.164967+05:30

- **Brazil’s Supreme Court** has allowed Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) to resume operations. - **Justice Alexandre de Moraes** confirmed X met all prerequisites for the restart. - **Anatel** directed to facilitate X’s return within 24 hours, but access issues persist. - X was banned in August over a **censorship dispute** but later complied with court orders. - **40 million Brazilians** used X monthly before the ban. Source: [Benzinga](https://www.benzinga.com/news/24/10/41242624/elon-musk-vows-to-defend-freedom-of-speech-but-within-the-boundaries-of-the-law-as-x-gets-brazil-gre), [Forbes](https://www.forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2024/10/08/brazil-ends-x-ban-after-elon-musk-backs-down/), [Zerohedge](https://www.zerohedge.com/political/brazil-reinstates-x-after-musk-meets-demands)

Brazil’s Supreme Court has allowed Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) to resume operations.
Justice Alexandre de Moraes confirmed X met all prerequisites for the restart.
Anatel directed to facilitate X’s return within 24 hours, but access issues persist.
X was banned in August over a censorship dispute but later complied with court orders.
40 million Brazilians used X monthly before the ban.

Source: Benzinga, Forbes, Zerohedge