It's because X is denying researchers access to public data. Data which can be used to detect scams and illegal advertising. It's really a consumer protection f

It's because X is denying researchers access to public data. Data which can be used to detect scams and illegal advertising. It's really a consumer protection fine, but this article explains it better. https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/eu-fines-x-140-mln-breaching-online-content-rules-tiktok-settles-with-2025-12-05/ https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulat...