European Union: Commission Recommendation on Coordinating responses to incidents in particular arising from the dissemination of illegal content
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Adopted Commission Recommendation on Coordinating responses to incidents in particular arising from the dissemination of illegal content
On 18 October 2023, the European Commission announced the approval of a Council Recommendation addressed to EU Member States encouraging them to collaborate in addressing the spread of illegal content, such as terrorist content and hate speech, on o…
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