On Wednesday 26 May, the European Commission presented guidelines to remedy the shortcomings of its Code of Practice on Disinformation: the effectiveness of this Code - which has imposed self-regulation rules on its signatories in this area since 2018 - still leaves something to be desired (see EUROPE B12557A26).
The main problem is the lack of monitoring of signatories, who choose for themselves which Code commitments they wish to adhere to and identify internally the policies they will...