Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Meta’s platforms hit with two more DSA investigations The EU Commission starts probing platform's measures to protect minors. 16/05/2024
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Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. X seeks DSA compliance with auto content check, company says The online platform is subject to an ongoing investigation into content moderation and DSA compliance. 14/05/2024
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Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Disinformation probes - too late to make a difference? The EU Commission has questions about Facebook’s and Instagram’s disinformation robustness, as do Nordic researchers. 07/05/2024
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Now playing Next Europe Decoded Euroviews. The EU's Digital Markets Act is a double-edged sword Through DMA regulations, the EU risks straying into the territory of a market which penalises success, Irakli Machaidze writes. 01/05/2024
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