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Document: EU countries mull media-friendly reboot to protect democracy

BRUSSELS — The EU should ensure fairer competition between news media and digital platforms as it considers a set of wide-ranging initiatives to protect democracy, EU countries propose in a draft document obtained by POLITICO. As part of the European Commission’s Democracy Shield, EU capitals should support an independent, pluralistic media landscape — with a strong emphasis on countering disinformation and Big Tech dominance, the draft says. Th…

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Council eyes easing rules for responsible news media in upcoming Democracy Shield

Draft conclusions also call for AI systems and other online platforms that curate news content to be sufficiently accountable.

4 days ago·Brussels, Belgium

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Politico Europe

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Document: EU countries mull media-friendly reboot to protect democracy

4 days ago·Brussels, Belgium

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epochtimes.de

The Eu Is Asking Its Citizens – Is It Simply Simulating Democracy? - Epoch Times (German)

For many years, the European Commission has been asking EU citizens for their opinions in so-called public consultations. Currently, the consultations focus on topics such as surveillance and artificial intelligence.

3 days ago

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Brussels Times

How the EU keeps tabs on democracy

4 days ago·Brussels, Belgium

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falter.at

Media Policy: How We Get Out of the Boulevard Democracy

Millions for today, oe24 & Co. and riot platforms? That would be easy to change: Less government investments – more funding that is tied to quality criteriaRead the full article on FALTER.at

4 days ago

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