# X.com Pulls Out of Brazil Over Censorship Clash! 🚫

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/x-com-pulls-out-of-brazil-over-censorship-clash/289227>\
**Category:** News & Articles\
**Tags:** hacking\
**Created:** [August 18, 2024, 5:44am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/x-com-pulls-out-of-brazil-over-censorship-clash/289227 "2024-08-18T05:44:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![TheJoker](https://onehack.st/user_avatar/onehack.st/thejoker/32/22660_2.png) [@TheJoker](https://onehack.st/u/TheJoker)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2024, 5:44am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/x-com-pulls-out-of-brazil-over-censorship-clash/289227/1 "2024-08-18T05:44:56Z")

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**Summary:**

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1. **Censorship Threat**  
[X.com](http://X.com) is ceasing business operations in Brazil after facing threats of arrest from Alexandre de Moraes, a top Brazilian judge, for not complying with censorship orders.

2. **Legal and Safety Concerns**  
The company chose to end its local operations to ensure staff safety and to avoid breaking multiple national and international laws, according to Elon Musk.

3. **Continued Access**  
Despite the operational halt, [X.com](http://X.com) will remain accessible to users in Brazil, though the company will no longer have a local presence.

**Read more at:** [Engadget](https://engadget.com)