Fact-checking of content on online platforms has so far played an
important role in protecting democracy, by verifying statements and
making sure trustworthy sources are used.
Many social media platforms
use fact-checkers to help them enforce content moderation policies, with
the aim of protecting their users from harm.
The EU's Digital Services
Act – a binding legal instrument – strengthens content moderation
obligations for online platforms, while the voluntary EU Code of
Practice on Disinformation encourages signatories to use fact-checking
services consistently.
However, some major platforms have recently
challenged this approach. (...)
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