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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Litty Simon

X Closes Operations In Brazil Due To Censorship Orders

Social media site X announced on Saturday that it will cease operations in Brazil, citing threats from Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes to detain the company's Brazilian attorney if they disobeyed orders.

Although the corporation stated that services will still be offered to Brazilians, X is "effective immediately" terminating all remaining employees in the nation. The business did not elaborate on how it may maintain service to Brazilians during an operational pause, reported Reuters.

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