Dear Disinfo Update readers,
Welcome back to a new edition of Disinfo Update from EU DisinfoLab. In a fast-changing geopolitical context, and at a time when funding for civil society is under increasing pressure, this edition will touch on specific priorities.
First, we encourage the community to mobilise around AgoraEU to help unlock sustainable EU funding for the next budget cycle. We’ll host a ...
The analysis reveals a complex narrative revolving around the tension between regulating digital platforms to protect consumers and ensure fair competition, while avoiding undue limitations on free speech. The proposed Digital Services Act (DSA) represents an attempt by the European Union to address concerns about misinformation, hate speech, and market dominance by large tech firms like Facebook and Google.
The DSA is a significant step towards regulating online content, but it has sparked deba...