EU targets online influencers' growing power – POLITICO
Belgium is talking up ways to get online content creators to behave.
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Belgium is talking up ways to get online content creators to behave.
The board also raised concerns over the company's automated moderation policies.
On January 23, 2024, Human Rights Watch, Social Media Exchange (SMEX), INSM Foundation for Digital Rights, Helem, and Damj Association, launched [link to presser] the “Secure Our Socials” campaign engaging Meta (Facebook, Instagram) to be more transparent and accountable in protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region from online targeting by state actors and private individuals on its platforms.
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