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EU Urges Youtube, TikTok: Unveil Comprehensive Safety Measures by November 30

Sara Brydon2022-09-082023-12-2902 mins

The European Union has set a deadline of November 30 for YouTube and TikTok, both under Alphabet’s umbrella, to respond to an information request regarding their strategies for safeguarding children from illegal and harmful content, as announced by the European Commission on Thursday. The Commission is seeking additional details on the steps taken by these…

EU Reveals Musk’s X Operates with a Fraction of Content Moderators Compared to Rivals

Sara Brydon2022-09-072023-12-2903 mins

Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, currently employs 2,294 content moderators to oversee compliance with EU online content rules. This number is significantly smaller compared to the more substantial moderation teams at Google and TikTok, as disclosed by a senior European Commission official on a recent occasion. The EU Digital Services Act (DSA), which has…