Thursday, December 12, 2024

Tag: UN Agency Unveils Action Plan To Regulate Speech on Social Media Platforms

UN Agency Unveils Action Plan To Regulate Speech on Social Media Platforms

by Didi Rankovic, Reclaim The Net:

More meddling from UNESCO.

Yet another United Nations agency – this time the Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) – has joined the contentious efforts to use UN resources in the “war on misinformation.”

UNESCO is not lagging behind some of the veterans of this “war” regarding the kind of alarmist language its leadership is choosing to use to justify the policy.

Thus, Director-General Audrey Azoulay presented an action plan, saying that online disinformation is “a major threat to stability and social cohesion.”