This is not the first time YouTube has blocked Jair Bolsonara, President of Brazil. He is accused of spreading false information about vaccines and their connection to AIDS. Google-owned platform explains its actions to block the head of the Latin American state: “We removed the video from Jair Bolsonaro’s channel because he violated our policy […]
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Greece: social media scanning and criminal liability
The Greek government is taking vaccine deniers and fake people seriously. Takis Theodoricakos, Minister of Civil Protection, ordered the scanning of social media. The authorities intend to quickly detect the disseminators of false information about the effectiveness of vaccines and their dangers. The tsunami of digital misinformation is growing and is turning into a slowly […]