It was reported to me by Ukrinform, this was reported by Politico with reference to an internal document of the Commission.

Dana Spinant, the commission’s deputy chief spokeswoman, said in a memo sent to all service chiefs and CEOs that misinformation on social media The Platform does not damage the reputation of the Commission.

X is said to be under increasing scrutiny in Europe due to the new Digital Services Act (DSA). According to the DSA, the Commission, which monitors compliance with the law, issued a formal request for information to Company X in October to explain how it dealt with illegal content and disinformation related to the Hamas attack.

At the same time, EU services can continue to use X’s social network through the Commission’s numerous profile pages. But Spinant said the department would consider using other paid advertising platforms, including LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook.

“We are also exploring new platforms to diversify our presence on social media,” he added.

As reported, the Digital Services Act (DSA), which came into force in the EU in August and regulates the activities of “very large Internet platforms”, especially on the territory of the European Union, restricts them from disinformation and information manipulation, dissemination of harmful or false information, illegal content, hate speech or fundamentalist activities. identification and removal of other data that may have a negative impact on the observance of human rights and freedoms.