Musk’s X Is Biggest Outlet of Russia Disinformation, EU Says

  • Big tech must do more to combat disinformation, Jourova says
  • Many online platforms have joined new voluntary EU code

The X logo at the company's headquarters in San Francisco, California, US.

Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
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Elon Musk’s X was cited as the biggest outlet for peddlers of disinformation as the European Union urged Silicon Valley platforms to step up their vigilance to combat Russia’s “war of ideas.”

European Commission Vice President Vera Jourova said platforms need to act ahead of national and European elections over the next year.