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Google won't add fact checks despite new EU law (www.axios.com)

submitted 11 months ago by Lemmynated@lemmy.zip to c/world@quokk.au

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Google has told the EU it will not add fact checks to search results and YouTube videos or use them in ranking or removing content, despite the requirements of a new EU law, according to a copy of a letter obtained by Axios

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[–] kipo@lemm.ee 1 points 11 months ago

I was asking because who fact-checks the fact checkers? Everyone and every company has biases, so do the biases of google get overseen by anyone. Can google insert biases or even opinion in fact-checking if it aligns with the agenda of the EU.