VIDEO TALKS published on 29 Oct 2024

Strategies to Circumvent Censorship Online


A robust media presence online is essential for accurately informing audiences, but U.S. tech companies often misinterpret the European media landscape, which relies less on ad revenue. The LRT case illustrates ongoing challenges, including repeated content takedowns, while Facebook's resource shift to Threads and Instagram has increased mistaken takedowns. Recent EU legislation, such as the DSA, aims to enhance transparency and establish clearer protocols for takedowns, though concerns about their effectiveness and the need for direct negotiations with platforms remain.