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whattofix.tech is a tech policy and accountability non-profit working to protect and promote internet integrity.

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Response to European Democracy Shield

26 May 2025

Attached, please find our contribution from WHAT TO FIX.
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Meeting with Marie-Helene Boulanger (Head of Unit Justice and Consumers) and EBU-UER (European Broadcasting Union) and

22 May 2025 · Consultation of media representatives and associations in the context of the preparation of the upcoming European Democracy Shield (“focus group”).

Meeting with Marco Giorello (Head of Unit Communications Networks, Content and Technology) and Bureau Européen des Unions de Consommateurs and

19 Mar 2025 · Code of Conduct on Online Advertising – Workshop 4

Meeting with Marco Giorello (Head of Unit Communications Networks, Content and Technology) and Apple Inc. and

13 Mar 2025 · Code of Conduct on Online Advertising – Workshop 3

Meeting with Marco Giorello (Head of Unit Communications Networks, Content and Technology) and EuroCommerce and

6 Mar 2025 · Code of Conduct on Online Advertising – Workshop 2

Meeting with Rita Wezenbeek (Director Communications Networks, Content and Technology) and

11 Feb 2025 · Opening Session: DSA roundtable discussions on online advertising (Article 46 DSA)

Response to Delegated Regulation on data access provided for in the Digital Services Act

6 Dec 2024

WHAT TO FIX has been conducting research on social media ad revenue share programs -> https://www.whattofix.tech/publications/content-to-payment/. We believe that researchers must be able to determine to what extent platforms may be channeling funds to actors engaged in illegal activity, as well as assess how platforms monetization offerings, and the systems and processes that underlie them, may be fueling problematic incentives and contributing to negative effects on fundamental rights, civic discourse, electoral processes, public security and public health. In this submission, we propose adjustments to recital 12 to promote access to monetization data.
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