EU to test Facebook, X and others on disinformation ahead of German election
The European Commission has asked social media giants including Facebook, TikTok and X to take part in a test to see whether ...
Tech giants ramp up the battle against online hate speech in Europe. At home, some are pulling back
Two of America’s Big Tech companies are opening the door to more “free expression,” even if it means more hateful content.
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EU prepares social media giants for stress test on disinformation
The European Union (EU) is probing social media heavyweights including Meta and X as part of a stress test on disinformation ...
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X, TikTok and others in EU 'stress test' ahead of Germany's vote
GERMANY’S digital regulator and the European Commission said on Friday (Jan 31) they carried out a simulation exercise with major platforms like X and TikTok to test their capacity to counter ...
Where Trump’s Trade Fight Could Go Next
New tariffs on Chinese imports are on, even as Canada and Mexico won a reprieve. Could the European Union be next? And how is ...
Bundestag election: Regulators take X, TikTok, Meta & Co. to task
The Federal Network Agency invited platform operators to a round table with the EU Commission in Berlin. The aim was to ...
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Political Schemes and The TikTok Ban
Words by Ambar Ramirez In the weeks leading up to the TikTok ban, there were faint glimmers of hope that it might be delayed. But alas, influencers who had risen to fame on the endlessly addictive ...
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X, TikTok and others in EU 'stress test' ahead of Germany's vote
The EU last month opened an investigation into TikTok following allegations it was used by Russia to sway the result of Romania's later annulled presidential election. Earlier this month ...