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France orders social media platforms to remove extremist content in 1 hour or pay a fine

France simply handed a new regulation forcing primary social media platforms requiring social media platforms equivalent to Facebook and Twitter to remove delicate content comparable to pedophilia and terrorism inside only one hour of notification. This new order additionally states that those platforms want to remove hateful content selling racism, sexual discrimination, sexual harassment, and annoyed insults inside 24 …
France just passed a new law forcing major social media platforms requiring social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter to remove sensitive content related to pedophilia and terrorism within just one hour of notification. This new order also states that these platforms need to remove hateful content promoting racism, sexual discrimination, sexual harassment, and aggravated insults within 24 …

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