The government says it is necessary to fight the spread of fake news on social media
Save time by listening to our audio articles as you multitaskThe government says that the law is necessary to fight the spread of disinformation on social-media platforms. Other countries, including Germany and America, are also considering legislation to hold the platforms to account.
In recent years many ousted journalists have regrouped on social-media sites, podcasts and YouTube channels, where they find a wide audience: nine in ten Turks use at least one social-media platform. In 2020 the governmentrequiring the biggest sites to appoint representatives in Turkey, who would be answerable in legal cases and to regulators’ requests to remove content. Many platforms, including YouTube, Facebook and TikTok, have complied with this.
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