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U.S. Social Networks Could Face Big Fines In Germany

  • BBC.com, Tuesday, January 2, 2018 3:15 PM
In Germany, social networks could soon face fines of more than $60 million for failing to remove “obviously illegal” content, hate speech, and fake news. “The law gives the networks 24 hours to act after they have been told about law-breaking material,” BBC News reports. “Facebook, Twitter and YouTube will be the law's main focus,” it notes.

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