Reflections on the European self-regulatory code of conduct: will it be enough to curb online disinformation in upcoming campaigns?
Recent efforts from the European Commission to tackle online disinformation include incentivising technology platforms and online advertisers to adopt codes of conduct. Nicole Darabian, MSc Media and Communication Governance student (2018/19) at the LSE, reflects on the self-regulatory measures proposed by the Code of Practice on Online Disinformation. Disinformation – often described as “fake news” – and fears surrounding its usage as a […]
