EU Commission completes probe into X, to decide fine, reports Handelsblatt


FILE PHOTO: 'X' logo is seen on the top of the headquarters of the messaging platform X, formerly known as Twitter, in downtown San Francisco, California, U.S., July 30, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo

BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Commission has completed its initial probe into social media platform X and will soon decide to impose a fine worth millions of euros, Germany's Handelsblatt newspaper reported on Friday, citing three high-ranking officials from the bloc.

There was no immediate reply to a request for comment from the European Commission.

(Writing by Miranda Murray, Editing by Friederike Heine)

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