US EditionMeta hit with fines by Turkey after refusing to restrict content on Facebook, Instagram
- Meta Platforms was fined by Turkey for resisting content restrictions on Facebook and Instagram due to government demands.
- President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government aims to suppress opposition voices on social media after protests against the arrest of Istanbul's mayor.
- Meta stated that government requests to limit content threaten online expression and have a chilling effect.
- The Turkish government has increasingly sought to control social media companies in recent years.
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Meta Fined by Turkey After Refusing to Restrict Facebook and Instagram
Meta said on Wednesday it has been hit with a heavy fine for refusing to comply with demands from the Turkish government to limit content on Facebook and Instagram. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been trying to restrict opposition voices online in the wake of widespread protests that erupted after the detention of the mayor of Istanbul, a key rival to the longstanding leader. “We pushed back on requests from the Turkish government to…
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Meta hit with fines by Turkey after refusing to restrict content on Facebook, Instagram
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta Platforms says it has been hit with a hefty fine for resisting Turkish government demands that it limit content.
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