Author: Alexander Ritzmann – Senior Advisor to CEP where he focusses on effective regulation and compliance of “social media” since 2015, working on the EU Internet Forum, the German NetzDG law, the EU Terrorist Online Directive and the DSA.
The new audit regime that the Digital Services Act (DSA) envisions for very large platforms mirrors in significant aspects audit regimes already deployed in other industries, in particular the financial industry.
Throughout 2021, CEP, in cooperation with the Federal Foreign Office of Germany will address this issue set in a series of virtual events, bringing together relevant national and multilateral policy stakeholders.
The current draft DSA is based on a set of narratives about the role, function and business models of so-called gatekeeper platforms that do not seem to adequately reflect their actual functionality and commercial purpose.
Supported by The Counter Extremism Project (CEP), GLOBSEC has begun mapping the efforts of one of the best-known political Islam movements, the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), in a selection of countries.
On the 7th of December 2020, the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) hosted a virtual side event, co-sponsored by Germany, Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Diese Studie befasst sich mit den transnationalen Verbindungen der gewaltorientierten rechtsextremen Milieus in sechs Ländern: Finnland, Frankreich, Deutschland, Schweden, Vereinigtes Königreich und den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika.
In March 2020, CEP Germany carried out a sample analysis to test the extent to which YouTube, Facebook and Instagram block “manifestly illegal” terrorist content upon notification.