# ad transparency

X Submits Fix for Paid ‘Blue Tick’ as EU Considers Next Steps After €120m DSA Ruling

The European Commission says X has submitted a remedial plan for its paid ‘‘blue tick’’ verification after a December 2025 DSA non-compliance ruling that led to a €120 million fine. Brussels will assess the proposal while X faces additional deadlines to remedy ad-transparency and researcher-access breaches and pursues a court appeal.