Euronews · Aug 11, 2026 15:11 UTC

EU coordinates fact-checkers with Meta and TikTok to avoid another online-fuelled Ceuta crisis

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EU coordinates with Meta and TikTok via a voluntary fact-checker mechanism to curb disinformation, after false claims fuelled deadly mass crossings into Ceuta.

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EU coordinates fact-checkers with Meta and TikTok to avoid another online-fuelled Ceuta crisis

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