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Das vorliegende Dokument ist eine Zusammenfassung der Studie „European Media Freedom Act – Background Analysis“. Die vollständige Studie ist in englischer Sprache unter folgendem Link abrufbar: https://bit.ly/43AFMBY

In dieser Studie, die von der Fachabteilung Bürgerrechte und konstitutionelle Angelegenheiten des Europäischen Parlaments auf Ersuchen des LIBE-Ausschusses in Auftrag gegeben wurde, werden die Risiken untersucht, die von den heutigen sozialen Medien für Demokratie, Rechtsstaatlichkeit und Grundrechte ausgehen, wobei der Schwerpunkt insbesondere auf die am meisten genutzten Plattformen gelegt wird. Ein weiterer Schwerpunkt dieser Studie ist die Regulierung von Online-Inhalten, und es werden die geltenden ...

In dieser Studie, die von der Fachabteilung Bürgerrechte und konstitutionelle Angelegenheiten des Europäischen Parlaments auf Ersuchen des FEMM-Ausschusses in Auftrag gegeben wurde, werden die Auswirkungen der sozialen Medien auf Frauen und Mädchen, auf die Geschlechtergleichstellung sowie auf die Demokratie und die Bürgerbeteiligung im Allgemeinen dargestellt und bewertet. Ferner wird untersucht, ob durch die Behandlung von Frauen und Männern in den sozialen Medien Vorurteile geschürt werden, und ...

Das vorliegende Dokument ist die Zusammenfassung der Studie mit dem Titel „Zum Einfluss der sozialen Medien auf die Entwicklung von Kindern und Jugendlichen“. Die vollständige Studie ist in englischer Sprache unter folgendem Link abrufbar: https://bit.ly/3XkgYd8

Protecting children online is becoming increasingly vital. For over two decades, there has been a limited range of online age verification methods available to protect children from accessing online content unsuitable for their age. A number of countries are introducing legislation and/or codes of practice to address this situation. At EU level too, there are increasing efforts in this regard, with a code of practice in the pipeline. Challenges abound, however, in the areas of privacy, monitoring ...

This At a glance note summarises the study examining research on the impact of pervasive social media use on children's and young people’s development. Acknowledging the many benefits children gain from being connected through social media, this study focuses on problematic use and the potential harm that may arise from content, contact, conduct and contract risks. Solutions are considered in light of EU policy and regulatory developments with particular reference to ensuring that children are protected ...

The media situation in Belarus has never been easy. With Aliaksandr Lukashenka being elected president of the country for the first time in 1994, the necessary reforms to provide media freedom have never materialised. Instead, over the years various laws have lessened the rights of independent journalists and imposed limits on both traditional and electronic media. Following the August 2020 presidential election, which ignited a brutal crackdown against the democratic opposition, the situation has ...

This study, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the LIBE Committee, aims at finding the balance between regulatory measures to tackle disinformation and the protection of freedom of expression. It explores the European legal framework and analyses the roles of all stakeholders in the information landscape. The study offers recommendations to reform the attention-based, data-driven information landscape and regulate ...

The purpose of this briefing is to give a concise overview of disinformation, misinformation and propaganda campaigns about LGBTI+ persons and rights, originating from or being supported and/or multiplied by actors outside the EU. Based on a review of existing literature, the briefing examines the main narratives used, supported and circulated, as well as which actors or group of actors are involved. Where available, information on methods, funding and impacts on European values is provided. The ...

Between January 2019 and January 2021, the impact of disinformation actions and responses to them were considerably different than in previous years. Our research showed that disinformation actions increasingly merged with genuine content, and their sources became even more difficult to identify. Particularly strong impacts were seen in cases where disinformation and manipulative propaganda were spread by individuals with high levels of political authority, who enjoy the trust and attention of citizens ...