We do not censor social media, EU says in response to Meta
The European Commission rejected on Wednesday Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg's assertion that European Union data laws censored social media and said they only required large platforms to remove illegal content.
Meta ends fact checking. Here’s how to find the truth on social media.
Meta’s shift away from fact checking will require changes for the billions of people who use Facebook, Instagram and Threads. Here’s how they can tell truth from fiction.
The Morning After: Meta gives up on fact checking for Facebook and Instagram
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced yesterday that the company is swinging away from its efforts to corral its content. Meta is suspending its fact-checking program to move to an X-style Community Notes model on Facebook,
Meta gets rid of fact checkers and says it will reduce ‘censorship’
In a number of sweeping changes that will significantly alter the way that posts, videos and other content are moderated online, Meta will adjust its content review policies on Facebook and Instagram,
Here's why Meta ended fact-checking, according to experts
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, announced plans Tuesday to replace fact-checkers with a user-based system known as "community notes." Fact-checkers who were put in place in the wake of Donald Trump's 2016 election have proven to be "too politically biased" and have destroyed "more trust than they've created,
Meta eliminates fact-checking in latest bow to Trump
The move to replace third-party fact-checking with user-written “community notes” similar to those on Trump backer Elon Musk’s social platform X is the latest example of a media company moving to accommodate the incoming administration.
France urges EU to get tough on Musk's political comments as bloc struggles for a response
France urged the European Union to use its laws more robustly to defend itself against outside interference and Spain's prime ...
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EU faces triple threat from Elon Musk: Far-right activist, owner of X and Trump’s right-hand man
Brussels is venturing into uncharted territory in its confrontation with the head of the platform formerly known as Twitter, ...
Meta Trials eBay Listings on Facebook Marketplace Following EU Antitrust Pressure
The social media giant will let some users browse eBay listings on its Facebook Marketplace platform after the EU ruled that ...
In a first, EU Court fines EU for breaching own data protection law
The EU General Court ruled that the European Commission must pay damages to a German citizen for failing to comply with its ...
EU Can’t Risk Complacency Ahead of Trump, Industry Chief Says
The European Union must be ready to defend itself against protectionist trade measures by other countries, including any new ...
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EU dodges questions on Trump’s mooted invasion of Greenland
Are you waiting for American marines to land in Greenland or what?” one journalist pressed the European Commission.
'Power shift' within EU inevitable if far-right leader Kickl forms Austrian government, analyst says
The FPÖ party leader has invited the ÖVP to coalition talks, signalling his intention to bury the hatchet between the two ...
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Can EU stand up to belligerent Big Tech in new Trump era?
Facing charges of "censorship" from both Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, the EU will need its full legal arsenal -- and ...
Tesla poised for $1 billion windfall from EU’s emissions curbs
Tesla Inc. could collect more than €1 billion ($1 billion) in compensation from rival automakers that need help meeting ...
New EU Rules Could Threaten Your Security – What You Need To Know
The FATF Travel Rule, now extended to bitcoin, requires KYC data sharing, raising concerns about privacy, financial freedom, ...
EU will not tolerate attacks on its borders, France says after Trump Greenland comments
The European Union will not let other nations attack its sovereign borders, France's foreign minister said on Wednesday, ...