Updated On: 18 August, 2024 11:26 AM IST | Mexico City | mid-day online correspondent
Social media platform X said Saturday it will close its operations in Brazil, claiming Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes threatened to arrest its legal representative in Brazil if they did not comply with orders. X is removing all remaining Brazil staff in the country `effective immediately`, the company said

Elon Musk, the owner of X. File pic
Social media platform X announced on Saturday that it will close its operations in Brazil, and claimed that Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has threatened to arrest its legal representative in the country if they did not comply with orders, news agency Associated Press (AP) reported.
X said that it is removing all its remaining Brazil staff in the country "effective immediately", though it added that the social media platform`s service will still be available to the people of the country.