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Time for action! 💪🏾

Today, we filed a formal #DSA complaint against X in Ireland, together with our Romanian member @apti.

We show how X misleads #TrustedFlaggers to use a wrong, non-functional online form in all EU languages but English.

Reminder: A few weeks ago we asked #X to rectify their faulty online forms, but while they thanked us for the info they didn't actually do anything about it 🤷🏾‍♀️

Read more here ⤵️ edri.org/our-work/edri-files-d

Indeed, show a child a photo of a giraffe, and after three views, they will recognize it. Show AI a photo of a giraffe, and it'll need 10,000 copyrighted images to do so - #PlatformAccountability
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RT @Techmeme
Italy's privacy regulator temporarily bans ChatGPT and will probe OpenAI, claiming the company lacks a basis for "mass collection and storage of personal data" (@clothildegouj / Politico)

politico.eu/article/italian-…
twitter.com/Techmeme/status/16

pro.politico.euPOLITICO Pro

Marking one's homework was never going to be a great idea. Time is nigh for #platformaccountability
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RT @Moonalice
The @OversightBoard has been PR scam from the start, providing air cover to Meta as it undermined democracy, public health, and public safety. The tweet below is a perfect example. Fact: there is no effective accountability for internet platforms. twitter.com/oversightboard/sta
twitter.com/Moonalice/status/1

TwitterOversight Board on Twitter“"There are solutions already in place to hold tech companies accountable, and one is self-regulatory models. One example is the Oversight Board, an independent body Meta set up to ensure more transparency for its content moderation processes." - @nighatdad #SummitForDemocracy”