Commissioner says voluntary code could be scrapped in favour of legislation and sanctionsA loss of trust in Facebook in the light of the Cambridge Analytica scandal could prompt the EU to scrap its voluntary code of conduct on the removal of online despise speech in favour of legislation and heavy sanctions,the European commission has said.
The EU’s executive arm is examining how to possess hateful content removed swiftly by social media platforms, with tough legislation being one option that could replace the current system. Related: Mark Zuckerberg's testimony to Congress: the key moments Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com