Social media platforms should lose “liability privileges” and take responsibility for content, says the Bavaria-based state media authorities chair—who also admits “we actively search the internet for violations using AI.”
An EU-commissioned study examines whether social media platforms can be required to make their core functions interoperable with services that align more closely with EU preferences for ‘proactive moderation.’
The social media tycoon and Tesla boss declined to attend a voluntary interview as part of a French investigation of alleged political interference—linked to X (formerly Twitter).
While the RRS is presented as a tool to protect election processes from foreign interference, a closer look at it raises concerns about its impartiality.
The era of unregulated paid-for verification may be coming to an end in Europe as X attempts to align its platform with the requirements of the Digital Services Act.
