Coverage dated April 21, 2022 to April 22, 2022

EU reaches landmark deal on hate speech, disinformation

Headline from NWI Times, on the newest of 2 developments

The European Union has reached a landmark deal to take aim at hate speech, disinformation and other harmful content online that would force big tech companies to police themselves harder,

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. EU law targets Big Tech over hate speech, disinformation

    Headline from KVIA El Paso ·

  2. Newest

    EU reaches landmark deal on hate speech, disinformation

    Headline from NWI Times ·

Reports & sources

32 articles, oldest first.

  1. KOB 4

    Big Tech faces 'major' EU law on hate speech, disinformation (opens KOB 4)

    Published

    The Buffalo News's feed description

    European Union officials are nearing agreement on a sweeping new law aimed at protecting internet users by forcing big tech companies like Google and Facebook to step up their efforts

  2. KVIA El Paso

    EU law targets Big Tech over hate speech, disinformation (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    By KELVIN CHAN and RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union has reached a landmark deal to take aim at hate speech, disinformation and other harmful content online. The new law would force big tech companies to police themselves harder.

  3. NWI Times

    EU reaches landmark deal on hate speech, disinformation (opens NWI Times)

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    NWI Times's feed description

    The European Union has reached a landmark deal to take aim at hate speech, disinformation and other harmful content online that would force big tech companies to police themselves harder,

  4. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    EU seen near deal on tech controls (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

    Published

    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    LONDON -- Taking aim at hate speech, disinformation and other harmful content online, the European Union is nearing agreement on a sweeping law that would force big tech companies to police themselves harder, make it easier for users to flag problems, and empower regulators to punish noncompliance w…

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