SynopsisThe European Union has accepted X's action plan for compliance. This plan addresses transparency obligations and researcher data access rules. The approved measures will increase insight into X's systems. Researchers and the public will gain more transparency into platform risks. This development aids in assessing X's societal impact in Europe.The European Union, which fined Elon Musk's social media network X €120 million ($137.2 million) last year, said on Wednesday it ‌had ⁠accepted an ⁠action plan by X to comply with transparency rules under the EU's Digital Services Act."The European Commission has accepted X's action plan to ⁠comply with ‌transparency obligations and researchers' access to data ⁠under the Digital Services Act," it said in a statement."The ​approved measures represent an important step in enabling researchers, civil society and the public in general ‌to gain more transparency into X's systems, in ​particular ​to monitor ⁠X's systemic risks and to assess the platform's broader impact on ​its users and European society as a whole," it added.($1 = 0.8745 euros) ...moreElevate your knowledge and leadership skills at a cost cheaper than your daily tea.Subscribe Now