Brazil's Supreme Court Moves to Shut Down Social Media Platform X

A majority of Brazil's Supreme Court backed Justice Alexandre de Moraes' decision to shut down social media platform X for non-compliance with local laws. Justices Flavio Dino and Cristiano Zanin joined in forming a majority, while Justices Luiz Fux and Carmen Lucia have yet to cast their votes.

A majority of Brazil's Supreme Court has upheld Justice Alexandre de Moraes' ruling to shut down the social media platform X due to non-compliance with local norms.

Justices Flavio Dino and Cristiano Zanin sided with Moraes, even though Justices Luiz Fux and Carmen Lucia have yet to cast their votes.

The ruling highlights the ongoing push to enforce local regulations on global social media platforms operating within the country.

(With inputs from agencies.)