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The Code of Practice—putting an end to fake news?

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Published on: 12 November 2020
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Table of contents

  • Monitoring the Code
  • Did self-regulation work?
  • The future of fake news

Article summary

TMT analysis: Maisie Briggs, trainee solicitor at Bird & Bird LLP, discusses the European Commission’s (the Commission) monitoring and assessment of the effectiveness of the voluntary Code of Practice on Disinformation (the Code).

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