Elon Musk's social media platform X, formerly Twitter, has been fined €120m (£105m) by the EU after it found rule breaches had left users vulnerable to scams and manipulation.

The European Commission started investigating X under the Digital Services Act (DSA) two years ago and has now issued its first non-compliance decision against the site.

In a decision that could anger the US President Donald Trump the commission censured Elon Musk's platform for three different breaches of DSA transparency requirements.

Image: Elon Musk with U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office. Pic: Reuters

The Trump administration has previously criticised Brussels' digital regulations, saying that they target US tech companies and had vowed to retaliate.

One of X's breaches highlighted

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