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Meta faces EU investigation for potential digital rulebook violations and disinformation risks
The European Commission is investigating whether Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, might have violated the DSA in its handling of misinformation.
The European Commission initiated investigations on Tuesday (30 April) to evaluate whether Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, might have violated the Digital Services Act (DSA). Commissioner for the Internal Market Thierry Breton also mentioned the suspicion that Meta is failing to provide “real-time monitoring tools and effective mechanisms to flag illegal content” to researchers and stakeholders. Meta has a “well-established process for identifying and mitigating risks” on its platforms and will cooperate with the Commission in the probe, a company spokesperson told Euractiv on Tuesday.
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