Twitter Fined for Not Removing Rape Video

X, formerly Twitter, was ordered to pay a fine. The Belgian Institute for Equality ruled against the company. The ruling was about a video of a rape.

The Belgian Institute for Equality Between Women and Men investigated X. They found the platform did not remove a video. The video showed violence, specifically a depiction of a rape. A court agreed with the institute’s decision. This case focuses on the responsibility of social media companies to control harmful content.

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