X Blocks EU Commission's Advertising Account After Fine

X Blocks EU Commission's Advertising Account After Fine

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The European Commission's advertising account on X was blocked following a 120 million euro fine for violating EU transparency rules. A representative from X stated the account was blocked due to an attempt to exploit a vulnerability. The EU Commission responded, asserting it used the platform in good faith and has suspended all paid advertising on X.