“Twitter must ensure what is illegal offline is illegal online”
Margrethe Vestager, EU commissioner, warns that Elon Musk could be on the wrong side of her crusade against Big Tech’s dominance.
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Ido Vock
Ido Vock is Europe correspondent at the New Statesman. His work includes analysis of political issues from various countries, including the war in Ukraine and the EU’s energy crisis.
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