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Elon Musk has hit out at the European Commission, claiming it tried to make an "illegal secret deal" with X over compliance with new EU rules to prevent online misinformation. It comes as the Commission announced on Friday that Musk’s social media platform, formerly known as Twitter, had breached elements of the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA). "The European Commission offered X an illegal secret deal: if we quietly censored speech without telling anyone, they would not fine us," the billionaire tech mogul posted on X. "The other platforms accepted that deal. X did not". In a separate exchange...
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The European elections in June swept many of us in civil society through a whirlwind, cementing the continuous progression of the far-right within our democratic institutions. With over twenty years of experience advocating for a free, fair, and open digital environment in Europe, one thing is clear to us — a shift to the right poses a grave threat to our fundamental rights. Looking ahead to the next mandate of EU institutions, we anticipate a rise in the market dominance of large tech corporations and the implementation of draconian state surveillance practices. Much discussion surrounding th...
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By this fall, Spanish authorities will be using digital wallets to verify a user’s age online when they access porn or adult sites. The Cartera Digital Beta “wallet” will be a mobile app that stores an “adult age credential” issued by the Spanish government after analysing the user’s ID card stored in the system. The wallet generates 30 pairs of keys per month that can be used once to verify a person’s identity, according to a technical document released this week. The system will have double authentication “to prevent minors from accessing through adult devices,” according to Spain’s Minister...
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The European Commission considers that Meta's binary decision to force citizens to either pay or give up their data to use the service does not comply with the Digital Market Act (DSA), the bloc's landmark law that aims to rein in the power excesses of Big Tech companies and ensure fairer competition in the digital world. Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has been designated a "gatekeeper" under the DSA and is subject to stricter obligations. In reaction to the law, Meta introduced in November 2023 a new advertising system that asks users to choose between two options: Use th...
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Through A Series Of Shareholder Proposals At Alphabet, Amazon, And Meta, Investors Underscore Digital And Human Rights Risks In Tech Sector NEW YORK NY, TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2023 – Members of the Investor Alliance for Human Rights who have been engaging leading tech companies on their digital/human rights risks today announced a series of proposals filed for the 2023 proxies of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Meta (NASDAQ:META). Q4 2022 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Human Rights ConcernsInvestors say, taken together, the issues raised in the proposals speak to the ...
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