The Attorney General’s Office spoke out this Tuesday 8th in favor of reestablishing access to X (former Twitter) in Brazil. At the request of the Minister of the Federal Supreme Court Alexandre de Moraesthe body issued a new opinion after the Elon Musk settle your legal disputes.
Now, it is up to Moraes whether or not to authorize the social network to operate in the country and end the blockade that has been in force since the end of August.
“The previously verified insubmissions have ceased”, stated the Attorney General of the Republic, Paulo Gonet.
The company deposited into an incorrect accountlast week, the value of the fines imposed by the STF. Moraes then ordered the payment to be regularized. On Monday 7th, Caixa Econômica Federal transferred the amount to the correct account, at Banco do Brasil.
OX paid off 28.6 million reais in debts. The amount includes 18.3 million reais for non-compliance with STF decisions ordering the suspension of profiles and 10 million for the improper reestablishment of access to the network in September.
The social network’s lawyers argued that the temporary return of service last month was not an attempt to circumvent the blockade, but a consequence of necessary adjustments to the network’s infrastructure.
The company also paid a fine of 300 thousand reais directed to Raquel de Oliveira Villa Nova Conceição, legal representative in Brazil.
Moraes ordered the blockade of
Before asking for access, X informed the Court that he had the accounts listed by Moraes were removed from the air. Among the profiles affected are that of Bolsonarist Allan dos Santos, that of the former presenter of Young Pan Paulo Figueiredo and that of influencer Bruno Aiu, Monark.