The carve-out for media from for media in the proposed European Media Freedom Act will seriously impede efforts to combat hate speech and disinformation, exposing European democracies to interference from both foreign and domestic malicious actors.
New research documents the dangerous degree to which hate speech and disinformation on Facebook are thriving. Genocide Watch warns that the “early warning signs of genocide” are present in India.
The European Parliament moves to curtail invasive advertising and block loopholes that would worsen vulnerability to disinformation attacks.
A proposed "media exemption" amendment will lead to greater online disinformation attacks against EU citizens.
