The EU has rejected claims by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg that it is engaged with censorship. This follows Tuesday's shock announcement that the company would no longer use independent fact checkers in the US. The social media platform said its decision was to promote free speech as there was too much content being censored, even accidentally. Meta is studying how this decision will fare under EU law.  EU digital rules stipulate that risk analysis …

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Zuckerberg's censorship claim 'false': International Fact-Checking Network

Zuckerberg, while removing fact-checkers from Meta, said Europe has made it difficult to build anything innovative because of laws institutionalising censorship.

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‘We Absolutely Refute…’: EU Dismisses Zuckerberg’s Censorship Claims

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's claim that the fact-checking program on Facebook and Instagram has veered into censorship is "false", the International Fact-Checking Network said Thursday.

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"False": International Fact-Checking Network On Zuckerberg's Censorship Claim

WASHINGTON: Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's claim that the fact-checking programme on Facebook and Instagram has veered into censorship is "false", the International Fact-Checking Network said on Thursday (Jan 9). "This is false, and we want to set the record straight, both for today's context and f

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European Union 'absolutely' rejects Zuckerberg's censorship claim

Brüssel weist Kritik von Meta-Chef Zuckerberg zurück

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Brussels rejects criticism from Meta boss Zuckerberg

Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's claim that the fact-checking program on Facebook and Instagram has veered into censorship is "false", the International F

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The High Commissioner for Human Rights and the journalists' network IFCN reject Meta Platforms' allegations of politically motivated silencing.

Ο ύπατος αρμοστής για τα ανθρώπινα δικαιώματα και το δίκτυο δημοσιογράφων IFCN απορρίπτουν τις αιτιάσεις της Meta Platforms περί πολιτικά κατευθυνόμενης φίμωσης.

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Group fire against Meta for Internet "censorship"

Meta boss Zuckerberg abolishes fact-checking in the USA and criticizes EU digital laws as "censorship" - an accusation that the EU Commission strongly rejects. The ARD wants to offer even more fact-checking in the future.

Meta-Chef Zuckerberg schafft Faktenchecks in den USA ab und kritisiert EU-Digitalgesetze als "Zensur" - ein Vorwurf, den die EU-Kommission scharf zurückweist. Die ARD will künftig noch stärker Faktenchecks anbieten.

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Hamburg

Germany

Censorship allegations: EU contradicts Zuckerberg's allegations

The European Commission today rejected Mark Zuckerberg's claim that European data protection laws censor social media platforms, asserting that they only require the deletion of... Commission's response to Mark Zuckerberg: Europe does not practice censorship - ΙΝΑΦΤΕΜΟΠΟΡΙΚΙ

Η Ευρωπαϊκή Επιτροπή απέρριψε σήμερα τον ισχυρισμό του Μαρκ Ζάκερμπεργκ ότι οι ευρωπαϊκοί νόμοι περί προστασίας των δεδομένων λογοκρίνουν τις πλατφόρμες κοινωνικής δικτύωσης, διαβεβαιώνοντας ότι απαιτούν μόνο τη διαγραφή του…Απάντηση Κομισιόν στον Μαρκ Ζάκερμπεργκ: Η Ευρώπη δεν ασκεί λογοκρισία - Η ΝΑΥΤΕΜΠΟΡΙΚΗ

European Union 'absolutely' rejects Zuckerberg's censorship claim

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