Fight disinformation to protect lives and democracy

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Fight disinformation to protect lives and democracy
EPP TV

Disinformation during the pandemic is one more example of how fake news is sowing confusion in Europe and beyond.

The EPP Group says a new European Commission report on disinformation will need more people and resources to battle the bots on an EU level.

Self-regulation among the social networks has proven inadequate; a stronger EU role is needed, including binding rules.

Foreign policy should target Russian and Chinese efforts to subvert the EU with fake news.

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Published June 10, 2020

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