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EU looks to Big Tech, influencers to fight hybrid threats, fake newsAlphabet's Google, Microsoft, Meta Platforms, Elon Musk's X, TikTok and other online platforms already have to do more to tackle illegal an...
Meta to halt political advertising in EU from October, blames EU rulesMeta's announcement echoed Alphabet unit Google's decision announced last November, underscoring Big Tech's pushback against EU rules aimed...
EU accuses TikTok of violating digital rules over adsThe EU accused TikTok of violating the Digital Services Act (DSA) by failing to provide sufficient transparency about its advertisements. T...
TikTok says to add screen time limits for teens in these countriesTikTok said Tuesday it would allow parents to limit the time their teens spend on the app as the Chinese-owned social network confronts pol...
TikTok, five other Chinese firms hit by EU privacy complaintsAustrian advocacy group Noyb has filed privacy complaints against six Chinese companies, including TikTok and Shein, for unlawfully transfe...
How Musk's interview with German AfD leader squares with EU lawsElon Musk is set to host Alice Weidel, leader of the far-right AfD party, on his X platform. The European Commission is monitoring this eve...
EU opens investigation into TikTok over election interferenceThe European Commission launched an investigation into TikTok's potential role in election interference, particularly during Romania's rece...
The EU demands TikTok's response to Romanian files suggesting Moscow's role in voteThe EU has requested TikTok address intelligence suggesting Moscow coordinated influencers to promote far-right Romanian presidential candi...
EU issues 'retention order' to Tiktok following Romanian electionsThe European Union has issued a "retention order" to TikTok under the Digital Services Act, following Romania's recent elections. This foll...
EU requests info from YouTube, Snapchat, TikTok on content algorithmsThe commission said it had requested additional information from TikTok about measures the firm had adopted to keep bad actors from manipul...
Big tech told to identify AI deepfakes ahead of EU voteThe EU called on Facebook, TikTok and other tech titans on Tuesday to crack down on deepfakes and other AI-generated content by using clear...
EU adopts measures soon to curb election risks on X, TikTok, FacebookEU to implement DSA guidelines next week for Big Tech to address illegal content and election risks or face fines. Meta Platforms already t...
EU targets TikTok, other apps over AI risk to electionsThe EU on Thursday wielded a powerful new digital law to press TikTok, Facebook and six other platforms on the risk of AI to elections, inc...
TikTok prepares to combat misinfo, AI fakes and influence ops ahead of European Union electionTikTok plans to launch local language in-app "election centers" next month for each of the 27 EU countries so that "people can easily separ...
TikTok to ramp up fight against fake news, covert influence ahead of EU electionsTiktok said the individual local language "election centres" build on work it first started in 2021, which accelerated last year when Greec...
EU sends information request to 17 tech firms including Amazon, Apple, MetaThe EU asked the companies to provide more information by February 9 on measures they have taken to give researchers access to data that co...
EU digital chief urges TikTok, X to increase clean-up effortsThe tech giants have faced mounting scrutiny in the past month, with a surge in harmful content and disinformation in the wake of the attac...
EU's Breton tells TikTok CEO to ramp up efforts against disinformationBreton last month gave TikTok an Oct. 25 deadline to provide information on its crisis response measures and also ordered the company to pr...
Elon Musk's X is the biggest purveyor of disinformation, EU official saysAhead of upcoming elections, Google, TikTok, Microsoft and Meta also have more to do to tackle disinformation, much of it coming from Russi...
EU warns Twitter to beef up content moderation as new rules loom"If the technology is not ready they need to have enough resources to match the gap. I spoke on this specific topic with Elon Musk," EU com...