EU disinformation code

Twitter has decided to leave the EU's disinformation code, a voluntary pact that groups together the major social platforms, but "its obligations remain," EU Industry Commissioner Thierry Breton tweeted Saturday."Twitter leaves EU voluntary Code of Practice against disinformation. But obligations remain. You can run but you can’t hide. Beyond voluntary commitments, fighting disinformation will be legal obligation under #DSA as of August 25. Our teams will be ready for enforcement," the tweet read.— ThierryBreton…

European policymakers, last year, published the Digital Services Act (DSA), according to which, technology companies such as Twitter, Google, Facebook parent Meta Platforms and Microsoft, among other giants will have to do more to tackle disinformation online. Twitter has now decided to leave the European Union's (EU) disinformation code and EU industry commissioner Thierry Breton has sent a warning to the social media company."Twitter leaves EU voluntary code of practice against disinformation. But obligations remain.…

Twitter has decided to leave the EU's disinformation code, a voluntary pact that groups together the major…