Social media platforms have gone from being casual hangouts to global powerhouses that shape the way people think, vote, shop, and communicate. Billions of users log in to share opinions, consume information, and interact with communities that transcend borders. In many ways, these platforms now serve as the digital public square. But with this level […]

The European Commission announced that major tech companies—including Meta’s Facebook, Elon Musk’s X, and Google’s YouTube—have pledged to intensify their efforts against online hate speech. This commitment is part of an updated code of conduct integrated into the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA). (Reuters) Understanding the EU’s Updated Code of Conduct Originally established in May […]