Independent, free media stands at the core of democracy.

Today, the European Media Freedom Act starts applying, designed to strengthen media freedom, independence, and pluralism within the EU.

It ensures
✅ Stronger protection for journalists
✅ Adequate funding and editorial freedom for public service media
✅ Limits to unwarranted removal of media content by very large online platforms

It also establishes the European Board for Media Services.

Find out more - europa.eu/!P8cG4Q

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@EUCommission do you know what journalists need to be free? Safe, encrypted channels of communication that can't be easily sniffed on and censored by their governments. Talking about press freedom when is considered again is circus behaviour.

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