French newspapers sue X, formerly Twitter, over unpaid use of their content, citing European law violations.

Leading French newspapers have filed a lawsuit against social media platform X, formerly Twitter, accusing it of republishing their content without paying. The media outlets claim X violates neighboring rights under European law. A Paris tribunal previously ordered X to share income data from their content, but the newspapers say X has not complied, indicating an intent to avoid legal obligations.

November 12, 2024
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