Legislative Assembly Elections: Online False Information – Uses the Portugal Quick response system to condemn the Internet
Integrated at Gustavo Cardoso, Socialist and Meadalob’s Coordinator, Integrated at the Institute of Study of Communication Sciences Iscte (University Institute of Lisbon), and the same company researcher Jose Moreno Brussels. Fast response system – RSS (In a quick response system, in Portuguese), which “It was used many times in most European elections, but this was the first time it was used in Portugal”.
According to these researchers, this is a change, because At this time the European Commission appeals to all elections Code of behavior from false informationIn pronunciation with the European Regulation of Digital Services (DSA).
Under that code, during election actions, the Signorian platforms “need to establish a system that can quickly condemn the wrong information actions affecting elections”Describe the researchers.
“At this point, what is on the table The rapid response system Entities in Portugal, in this case Media Lab – Contacted Entity – Quickly report cases of false information that causes implications in the election. Report them directly to platforms so that they can take a quick attitude. This idea is certainly, ”Jose Moreno said in an interview with Lusa.
The Code of Conduct “This is a voluntary deal, which is subscribed by a series of platforms, of which Twitter was first part of it ”. Since the Millionaire Elon Musk purchased this network (2022), the code added “all except X (former Twitter).”
Therefore, now, “The Code of Conduct is working, the DSA continues to work, The rapid response system continues to work, with most platforms, all major platforms except X. Microsoft is, YouTube is, the goal is (…) is Tictoc, ”he said.
All major venues To receive the complaint and take action as soon as possibleExcept for x.
But, the investigator has been identified, “X is an important platform from political perspective, but more important platforms from Facebook and Instagram social perspective(Why) most countries have more social scope than X. ”
The European Commission Meadialob selection is the iBifier, the Iberian Digital Media Observatory, the false information and the lusa are also part.
“The commission is doing the EDMO Node (European Digital Media Observatory, the European Network that studies the dynamics of false information), the raw of Edmo in Polland, the raw of Edmo in Portugal, and the raw of the Portuguese case, according to the Portuguese case.
The rapid response system for the legislatures in Portugal has been active since April 21 and extended till May 25 after the week after voting. Gustavo Cardoso, Jose Moreno, Ines Narsiso and Paulo have composed the Mediab team for the project.
