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EESC backs action plan on disinformation

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - March 29, 2019

The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) throws its support behind the action plan presented by the Commission and the EU High Representative to...

Roma community victim of fake news in France

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis - March 28, 2019

A racist night attack against a Roma community in France, proved how dangerous social media can be. A false post had spread on social media...

Uffe Elbæk: “An alternative to the EU, is not less EU, it’s a better EU”

DENMARK Theodoros Benakis - March 25, 2019

Ideological boundaries often prevent different political forces from cooperating on major problems. But Denmark’s The Alternative party is proposing a new culture of negotiation...

EU prepares itself to fight back against hostile propaganda

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - March 13, 2019

MEPs warn that Russia’s disinformation campaigns are the main source of disinformation in Europe, along with China, Iran and North Korea. The European Parliament strongly...

Tech giants failed to live up to fake news pledge, Commission says

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - February 28, 2019

Today the European Commission published reports by Facebook, Google and Twitter covering the progress made in January 2019 on their commitments to fight disinformation. The...

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