Eliëtte Vaal comments on Meta's content moderation policy in Financieel Dagblad
Eliëtte Vaal raises concerns about Meta’s plan to replace fact-checking with community notes in the EU, questioning its compliance with the Digital Services Act (DSA).
Meta plans to reduce content moderation in the EU, similar to its new policy in the U.S., where it replaced independent fact-checking with community notes. This approach allows users to provide context to posts rather than removing misinformation. Eliëtte Vaal highlights that this method has already led to an increase in harmful content on platform X and warns that it may not comply with the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA).
This article was published in Financieel Dagblad.