EU commissioners have raised fresh concerns about fake news and hacking in Europe, but warned that there are “no easy solutions”.
Andrus Ansip, a former Estonian prime minister who is in charge of the digital single market, and Vera Jourova, a Czech politician who holds the justice portfolio, spoke to press in Brussels on Tuesday (10 January).
“About fake news - it’s a popular topic, a hot topic, but [there are] no easy solutions”, Ansip said.
“I believe in self-regulator...
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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.