EU demands Meta and TikTok detail efforts to curb disinformation from Israel-Hamas war
Thursday, 19 October 2023 The European Union has requested that Meta (formerly Facebook) and TikTok provide details of their efforts to combat illegal content and disinformation during the Israel-Hamas conflict. This request comes under the EU's new digital rules, which could result in fines of up to 6% of annual global revenue if tech giants fail to protect users adequately. The companies have until Wednesday to respond, and failure to provide satisfactory answers could lead to formal proceedings and fines.
The European Commission asked Meta and TikTok to explain the measures they have taken to reduce the risk of spreading and amplifying terrorist and violent content, hate speech and disinformation.
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Thursday, 19 October 2023
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