UN to roll out EU approach to online censorship worldwide
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UN to roll out EU approach to online censorship worldwide

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has presented a programme which aims to ensure that content disrupting the “empirically supported consensus on facts, science and knowledge” disappears from online platforms and online media. He is calling content providers’ ability to “undermine scientifically established facts with disinformation” nothing less than “an existential risk to humanity”. With his policy brief “Information…