Tackling the spread
of disinformation
Why a co-regulatory approach is the right way
forward for the EU. Bertelsmann Stiftung Policy Paper 12 December 2019
In recent years social media platforms have led to an unprecedented
increase in the spread of disinformation. Concerns about these new and
dynamic ways to spread falsehoods have brought politicians and regulators
onto the stage. In this paper Paul-Jasper Dittrich proposes a European
co-regulatory approach to tackle disinformation on social media
instead of the current self-regulatory approach or direct regulation
