EU warns Elon Musk’s Twitter has ‘huge work ahead’ to comply with its strict new rules
by Jon Porter from The Verge - All Posts on (#66CQT)
Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Photo: Getty Images A top European Union official has said that Twitter has huge work ahead" to get ready for the bloc's strict new rules for online platforms. Thierry Breton, the commissioner responsible for implementing the upcoming Digital Services Act (DSA), posted a short video clip of a meeting with CEO Elon Musk, saying that he welcomed Musk's intent to get Twitter 2.0 ready for the DSA."
According to the Financial Times, Breton said Twitter needed to make a number of changes to meet the DSA's requirements. It will need to aggressively" tackle disinformation, submit to an audit, provide clear criteria about which users are at risk of being banned, and carefully consider how it lifts bans in the future. Breton posted a full DSA Checklist," via his...