Musk's X submits remedies relating to its blue check mark, EU spokesperson says


Teenagers pose for a photo while holding smartphones in front of a X logo in this illustration taken September 11, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

March 13 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's ⁠social media platform X has submitted remedies in ⁠relation to its blue checkmark verification feature following ‌a fine of 120 million euros ($137.63 million), a European Commission spokesperson said on Friday.

EU tech regulators fined X in December for breaching ​online content rules, the first such ⁠action under a landmark ⁠legislation that drew criticism from the U.S. government.

Here are the ⁠details:

($1 = 0.8719 euros)

(Reporting by ​Jaspreet Singh in Bengaluru, additional reporting by Angela Christy; Editing by Sahal Muhammed and Harikrishnan Nair)

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