Jan 23, 2025 · Step 2: More transparency for algorithms. Sánchez will urge European officials to apply the 27-nation bloc’s Digital Services Act to “force open the black box of social media algorithms.” The EU adopted the law in 2023 with the stated goal …

Aug 9, 2010 · Check out the social media accounts featuring EU content by using this search tool.

Jul 15, 2024 · Here’s what social media marketers need to know about the current state of social media in Europe. Stricter social media regulations. Under its Digital Services Act (DSA), the European Union is putting more regulatory pressure on social media platforms. The new law aims to safeguard users’ rights.

Jun 28, 2024 · The European Union (EU) has adopted a series of rules to protect the rights of social media users. These intend to provide a safer online environment for users and set clear standards on how the tech companies operate whilst promoting digitalisation.

Committee, examines risks that contemporary social media - focusing in particular on the most widely -used platforms - present for democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights. The study focuses on the governance of online content, provides an assessment of existing EU law and industry practices

Sep 26, 2024 · The rules set out by the GDPR and DSA are there to protect social media users in the EU from personal data breaches and harmful online experiences.

Mar 19, 2024 · People participating in social networks (creating a user profile, posting messages or other contributions to Facebook, X, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, etc.) stood at an average of 59% among the EU individuals.

Jan 15, 2025 · The European Commission will fully enforce its rules governing social media and other large online platforms and has not delayed any cases against US Big Tech, the EU digital chief said on Wednesday.

Sep 16, 2024 · The EU’s digital rulebook has become a global benchmark for protecting consumers and their fundamental rights online, by setting out clear and proportionate obligations for online companies, like social media. These requirements include countering the spread of illegal content and disinformation, strengthening checks of online market places ...

Aug 25, 2023 · LONDON (AP) — Google, Facebook, TikTok and other Big Tech companies operating in Europe must comply with one of the most far-reaching efforts to clean up what people see online. The European Union’s groundbreaking new digital rules took effect Friday for the biggest platforms.