Moves comes after EU wrote to social media platform calling on it to step up its efforts over illegal content
TikTok has said it has assigned more people to combat disinformation on its platform after the attack on Israel by Hamas after the
Social media companies have repeatedly come under scrutiny during periods of war, such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, fighting over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, and now the war between Hamas and Israel. The EU on Friday said it has opened an investigation into X, formerly called Twitter, over disinformation related to the conflict, while it also reprimanded Facebook’s owner, Meta.
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