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Big Tech platforms undergo stress test for German election risks

( January 31, 2025, 15:37 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Google, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, TikTok, Snapchat, LinkedIn and X all took part in a stress test led by Germany's digital services coordinator and the European Commission to assess their risk readiness ahead of German elections on Feb. 23. The exercise, designed to identify and mitigate risks to "civic discourse and electoral processes," tested how these platforms handle potential threats under the EU's Digital Services Act. All are designated as "very large online platforms" under the DSA and have correspondingly strict content moderation obligations.Statement follows....

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