Macron Warns Musk: You Must Comply With EU Rules

December 3, 2022 European Union, Social Media

Politico Europe reports:

Twitter needs to comply with EU rules on content moderation and other online policies, French President Emmanuel Macron told Elon Musk in a meeting on Friday.

“Transparent user policies, significant reinforcement of content moderation and protection of freedom of speech: efforts have to be made by Twitter to comply with European regulations,” Macron said after what he called a “clear and honest discussion” with the Twitter CEO in the U.S.

Twitter’s decision to stop enforcing its COVID-19 misinformation policy has come under fire in the EU. Earlier this week, Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton warned Musk that EU rules require platforms to moderate content and that Twitter risked EU sanctions if it doesn’t comply.

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