Civil society files DSA complaint against Meta for toxic feeds - European Digital Rights (EDRi)

Civil society files DSA complaint against Meta for toxic feeds - European Digital Rights (EDRi)

Civil society organisations Bits of Freedom, Convocation Design + Research, European Digital Rights (EDRi), and Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte (GFF) are filing a complaint against Meta for violating the Digital Services Act (DSA). The post Civil society files DSA complaint against Meta for toxic, profiling-fueled feeds appeared first on European Digital Rights (EDRi).

Together with our colleagues at EDRi, Convocation Design + Research and Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte, we have today filed a complaint with the Irish regulator, Comisiún na Meán, concerning a potential breach of the Digital Services Act (European Platform Regulation). We suspect that Meta’s design, which always defaults to a profiling-based content feed, is in breach of the law. A feed that is not based on profilingMany large platforms work w…