Europe tries to fight hate, harassment, and fake news without killing free speech (CJR, 17 Jan 2018) | Index on Censorship

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Europe tries to fight hate, harassment, and fake news without killing free speech (CJR, 17 Jan 2018)

By Index on Censorship

Jan 17, 2018

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A TOXIC COMBINATION OF MISINFORMATION, hate speech, and online harassment is pushing several European countries to take action against social networks like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. But some believe their actions—however well-intentioned—run the risk of stifling free speech and putting dangerous restrictions on freedom of the press. Read the full article

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