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Online toxicity in Slovakia increased by 60% after attempt on PM Fico’s life

The attempt on Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico’s life on Wednesday triggered an intense wave of hateful and toxic comments…

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Meta’s platforms hit with two more DSA investigations

Meta’s Facebook and Instagram are subject to two more investigations under the Digital Services Act (DSA) to check whether their…

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Disinformation probes – too late to make a difference?

Meta’s Facebook and Instagram last week (30 April) became subject to an investigation under the EU’s online platform rules for…

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‘Unfollow Everything 2.0’: Can Facebook users control their own feeds?

A new lawsuit asks whether social media users can control what they see on their Facebook feeds. Last week, the…

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Facebook and Instagram probed over disinformation handling

Meta’s Facebook and Instagram are subject to an investigation over how the platforms tackle disinformation under the Digital Services Act…

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Aaron Sorkin’s ‘The Social Network’ sequel: ‘I blame Facebook for January 6’

Are we getting a sequel (or a spiritual successor) to The Social Network? Playwright and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin, the talent…

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Facebook not allowed to use public data for targeted ads, court opinion says

Facebook cannot use publicly available data to target users with personal advertising, Athanasios Rantos, an Advocate General at the EU’s…

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EU elections: How is Europe preparing for possible disinformation campaigns?

Concerns are growing regarding disinformation and artificial intelligence (AI) generated content ahead of the EU elections in June. The European…

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Six EU countries pressed to appoint platform watchdogs

The European Commission today (24 April) opened infringement procedures against Estonia, Poland and Slovakia because they have not yet designated…

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Russian court sentences Meta spokesman to six years in prison in trial in absentia

A court in Russia on Monday convicted the spokesperson of US technology company Meta of justifying terrorism and sentenced him…

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