X

American social media brand from San Francisco, founded in 2006

American microblogging and social networking platform known for real-time updates and discussions.

United StatesUnited StatesEntertainmentSocial MediaFounded 2006

About X

X is a American entertainment brand founded in 2006 and associated with San Francisco. American microblogging and social networking platform known for real-time updates and discussions.

Why consider X

  • Entertainment platform from United States
  • Content or social product with a European base
  • Alternative to US-dominated streaming and media apps
  • Worth comparing on catalogue, price, and privacy posture

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Brand comparison

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Brand details

Product categories

Market presence

  • Web and mobile apps
  • Smart TV platforms
  • Official website

Brand timeline

  1. 2006Founded in San Francisco
  2. TodayListed on EUROVA in Entertainment

EU Fines & Penalties

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€120.0 million fine
Issued on 12/05/2025

For breaching Digital Services Act transparency obligations, including a deceptive paid 'blue checkmark' verification design, an inadequate advertising repository, and failure to provide researchers with access to public data.

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