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EU plans to let Frontex monitor social media and flag posts for removal

Source: The Next WebAna-Maria StanciucOctober 30, 2026
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The plan would enable the EU's border agency to track public posts about migration and notify platforms of illegal content. Digital rights groups and MEPs have expressed concerns that this puts online speech under the surveillance of a border agency.

Key points

  • Frontex to monitor migration posts
  • Ability to flag illegal content to platforms
  • Opposed by digital rights groups

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