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EU tells Meta, TikTok to boost monitoring, fact-checking

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EU tells Meta, TikTok to boost monitoring, fact-checking

The EU’s tech chief urged Meta and TikTok to “act decisively” to curb disinformation during crises after European Commission talks with both platforms following last week’s Ceuta migrant surge. While no specific penalties or platform policy changes were announced, the call signals heightened regulatory scrutiny, which could pressure compliance and moderation costs.

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The EU’s tech chief urged Meta and TikTok to “act decisively” to curb disinformation during crises after European Commission talks with both platforms following last week’s Ceuta migrant surge. While no specific penalties or platform policy changes were announced, the call signals heightened regulatory scrutiny, which could pressure compliance and moderation costs.

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