Digital Services Act

Will social media change in the EU?

Recently, the development and regulation of social media have been on the agenda in the European Union. The European Parliament and the European Council have agreed on a draft of a new bill on digital markets. The European Union has imposed fines on large tech companies, hoping European companies can gain ground. They want to …

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Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Is Twitter a danger?

An email has arrived. Posted by Donald Trump, 45th President of the United States. The former president expressed his opinion: "Twitter is a DISGRACE and a DANGER to our Country." The former president's message included: "We’ve known Twitter is biased against conservatives for a long time, but now they have ramped up their disgusting actions to levels unseen. ... I …

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Thomas Barat, Director of Ethics & Compliance, AFC-USA

“Only the truth, the full and unvarnished truth”

The Foreign Press asked about the ethics of journalism, the role of the correspondent. I would summarize my answer as follows: "When you speak, what you say, should be always the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Only full and unvarnished truth." The full interview was published on Foreignpress.org. "Only the truth, …

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A lesson in democracy

The outgoing American President D. Trump received a lesson in democracy, politeness, good behavior, gentlemenhood. M. Pence, the outgoing Vice President, also had a significant part in the lesson. According to the written and unwritten rules of journalism, press, and media, a journalist cannot write his or her own opinion in a report. Only the …

Bővebben: A lesson in democracy