EU Calls for Facebook, Google, Twitter to Provide Monthly Progress Reports

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google, and Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) are facing calls from European Union officials to provide monthly progress reports on their efforts to keep misinformation off their platforms. 

During a press conference covered by Reuters, Josep Borrell, the foreign policy head for the EU, and Vera Jourova, VP for values and transparency at the European Commission, expressed concern about how misinformation on social media is putting the public in harm's way.

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