Big tech to face full force of new EU law

By Agence France-Presse

Aug 24, 2023 12:17 am

BRUSSELS: The world's biggest digital companies will have nowhere to hide starting on Friday, when the toughest EU rules on online content since social media first burst onto the scene enter into force.

The landmark law is part of the European Union's legal arsenal deployed to bring tech companies to heel and enforce order in what officials have described as an online 'Wild West.'

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