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The red social X stopped working again in Brazil yesterday, after the court ordered him to dispense with the cybersecurity service that allowed him to avoid his suspension in the country, the suppliers guild of internet.
“Just before 4pm local time the own X stopped using the service Cloudflare”, so the platform “It is blocked,” said the advisor of the Brazilian Association of Internet and Telecommunications Providers (Abrint), Basilio Rodriguez Perez.
It was found that the social network is new inaccessible on users’ phones, after it became widely available again on Wednesday.
A judge of the Supreme Federal Court ordered the platform of the magnate Elon Musk to block new access to its application. X must “immediately suspend the use of its new accesses (…) under penalty of a daily fine of 5 million reais” (about 900 thousand dollars), according to the court order of the magistrate Alexander of Moraes.
The judge also ordered the Brazilian telecommunications agency Anatel to take all necessary measures to restore the X blocking.
Moraes ordered the social network to be suspended on August 30 in Brazil for failing to comply with court orders to remove accounts accused of misinformation and to appoint a legal representative in the country.
Angry with the decision, Musk He accused the judge of being an “evil dictator.”
The network was partially accessible again thanks to an update to its application that allowed it to make it more difficult to identify its Internet addresses (IP). X said that the restoration was the “unintended” consequence of a server change and that it was “temporary.”
But Anatel declared the opposite. According to that agency, the red social X demonstrated his “deliberate intention to circumvent the Supreme Court order.”
According to the providers, X accessed the services of Cloudflare, which allows companies to constantly change IP.
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2024-09-25 07:31:27