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Meta, Google accused of EU Digital Services Act breaches over fraudulent medical ads

( April 15, 2026, 13:06 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Meta and Google have been accused by a European Parliament member of breaching the EU's Digital Services Act, a content-moderation law, by allowing "misleading and dangerous medical advertising." The companies have violated the DSA rules on risk mitigation, according to Alexandra Geese, a German member of the Greens/European Free Alliance, citing a study by non-profit Reset Tech showing that more than 350,000 ads for 390 unregulated health products have been placed online. She called on the European Commission to take action.Full statement below:...

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