Facebook, Twitter to face new EU content rules by August 25

Facebook, Twitter to face new EU content rules by August 25

[ad_1] The world’s largest social media platforms Facebook, Twitter, TikTok and others will have to crack down on illegal and harmful content or else face hefty fines under the European Union’s Digital Services Act from as early as August 25. The European Commission today will designate 19 very large online platforms (VLOPs) and search engines … Read more

France aims to protect kids from parents oversharing pics online

France aims to protect kids from parents oversharing pics online

[ad_1] PARIS — French parents had better think twice before posting too many pictures of their offspring on social media. On Tuesday, members of the National Assembly’s law committee unanimously green-lit draft legislation to protect children’s rights to their own images. “The message to parents is that their job is to protect their children’s privacy,” Bruno … Read more