Global “fake news” laws aimed at curbing misinformation have unintentionally threatened journalistic freedom and could impact the crucial 2024 elections. These laws, intended to protect public discourse, might instead amplify risks, posing a significant challenge to media autonomy. A study by the Center for News, Technology, and Innovation (CNTI) examined such legislation in 31 countries, […]
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