EDMO statement: Europe Digital Media Observatory reacts to Facebook owner´s move

The Europe Digital Media Observatory, EDMO, expresses support to the fact-checking community. This is the statement: Mr Zuckerberg’s misrepresentation of independent and professional #factchecking organisations as biased censors and his attack of the #EU policy framework are concerning – and in stark contrast with #Meta‘s previous commitment to make its services safer for all users.

Read our full statement: http://loom.ly/zy937rs

IBERIFIER is a Digital Media Observatory in Spain and Portugal funded by European Commision and linked to the European Digital Media Observatory, EDMO.

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