The Mind is the New Battleground: Spain’s assault on social media platforms & the dangerous precedent
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has announced strict new regulations targeting social media. And although he claims they intend to promote “safety,” “accountability,” and the “protection of children,” the…aroma of the new measures is strangely familiar. Indeed, disturbingly familiar!
Facebook, the digital café of 7.3 million Greeks: Memories, groups, news and fake news — what we discuss and what we share
Within about two decades, Greeks have built their digital identities on Facebook. They got informed, argued, shared memories, created groups and continue to live inside its ever-evolving world
Spain: Meta convicted of “unfair competition” — Ordered to pay $550 million to news outlets
The lawsuit against the tech giant concerned the use of user data between 2018 and 2023 without their consent in order to create personalized advertising profiles