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Facebook To Be Expelled From Europe?

Hélène de Lauzun July 16, 2022

The Irish Data Protection Commission took the unprecedented decision to block all data transfers between Europe and the United States.

EU Agrees on Digital Services Act

Bridget Ryder April 29, 2022

One of the key elements of the DSA is the additional requirements for VLOPs. The likes of Google, Facebook, and Amazon will have to conduct an annual risk assessment analysis; failure to comply will be punishable by hefty fines.

Facebook’s ‘Two Minutes Hate’

Hélène de Lauzun March 16, 2022

Facebook gives itself the luxury of offering its “two minutes of hate” to its subscribers, telling them, in its great wisdom, which enemies are allowed.

Social Media Censorship: Why Was a Holiday Video Clip Taken Down by Facebook?

Christof Zellenberg-Zellenberg March 6, 2022

Shaping public opinion is very hard without social media—and it is made worse when one is in conflict with social media. And because of such tendencies, which tend to dominate on the big platforms, public opinion eventually morphs into one single mold or mindset. It is ‘groupthink’ par excellence. 

Meta Warns it May Pull Facebook and Instagram from EU

Carlos Perona Calvete February 12, 2022

As services like social media platforms become indispensable to the ordinary operations of businesses, we face the prospect of a future in which lawmakers are dictated to by foreign companies.

Freedom of Inexpression

Hélène de Lauzun January 10, 2022

In her brilliant essay, Anne-Sophie Chazaud, a French journalist and columnist, dismantles the systemic character of the censures we are subjected to today.

Facebook Censors the Official Page of a Polish Party

Hélène de Lauzun January 9, 2022

The Konfederacja account, followed by 671,000 internet users, was officially deleted for posting information regarding COVID-19. The Polish government has announced its intention to protest to Meta, the new name of Mark Zuckerberg’s company. In terms of audience, the party had the largest contingent of supporters on the American social network for a Polish party.

The French Press and Google France: a New Ministry of Propaganda?

Hélène de Lauzun December 13, 2021

The temptation to standardize news, with the broadcasting of a single source of information, takes us directly back to the experiences of state propaganda systems—the difference being, this time, that propaganda is in the hands of private companies such as GAFA and no longer in the hands of states. 

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