Over 47,000 US users faced access issues with X and X Pro, according to Downdetector data. The site appeared to be back online in Israel by 9:00 AM local time.
The probe will focus on countering the dissemination of illegal content in the EU, and the effectiveness of measures taken to combat information manipulation.
X signed an agreement with CHEQ, which will assist it in dealing with the high rate of fake users. Apparently, Musk’s direct involvement with the Israeli company is what led to the quick deal close.
Following his recent visit to Israel, Elon Musk posts on X a Bible verse in Hebrew.
Elon Musk's recent tweet about the pyramids in Egypt has reignited speculation about the theory that aliens built these ancient structures, causing a stir among his followers.
Despite his admission to foolishness, Musk rejected the idea that his recent trip to Israel was meant as damage control, telling advertisers who found him toxic to quit advertising on X.
Concerns arise as Elon Musk likes a post promoting anti-Jewish sentiment and criticizes the Anti-Defamation League, while previous interactions on social media suggest a troubling pattern.
On Monday, Elon Musk, the social media mogul assailed for his endorsement of an anti-Jewish post, toured the site of the Hamas assault on Israel.
"Our hearts are hostage in Gaza," read the metal tag he received from Malki Shem-Tov, the father of hostage Omer Shem-Tov.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is also due to meet Musk on Monday to discuss the security aspects of artificial intelligence and hold a live online discussion, Netanyahu's office said.