By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Alphabet's Google, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Twitter, TikTok and other tech giants should use EU online content ...
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The rules known as the Digital Services Act require the companies to perform risk management, conduct external and independent auditing, share data with authorities and researchers and adopt a code of conduct. These very large online platforms and very large online search engines have until Friday to provide their first annual risk assessment to the European Commission.
"Child protection will be an enforcement priority, as will be fighting disinformation, including pro-Russian propaganda, in particular as we are entering a period of elections in Europe," he said.
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