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Meta’s content-moderation changes continue to spark action in UK, Brazil

By Patricia Figueiredo ( January 16, 2025, 14:54 GMT | Comment) -- Big Tech’s policy changes for content moderation are still triggering action by authorities around the world. These include a disinformation probe opened by a UK parliamentary committee yesterday, and a statement published by Brazil’s Attorney General on Tuesday saying that Meta’s new policies don’t comply with local legislation. In spite of vastly differing regulatory landscapes, authorities in both the UK and Brazil claim that policy changes have left users exposed to more harmful content.Meta’s policy changes for content moderation — announced last week — continue to prompt reactions from authorities across the world, including a new disinformation probe opened by a UK parliamentary committee yesterday, and a statement published by Brazil’s Attorney General on Tuesday saying the new policies don’t comply with Brazilian legislation....

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