France delays signing of Internet pledge amid U.S. pressure

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France delayed the planned signing of a pledge by Internet platforms to fight ha...

BIARRITZ, France - France delayed the planned signing of a pledge by Internet platforms to fight hate speech online amid pressure from the United States, a French minister said, adding that he was still hopeful the U.S. will join the initiative.

“The Charter will be signed by major digital stakeholders in Paris on 23 August, before being presented to the G7 States in Biarritz,” the program read. “The initial idea was to make the platforms come to Biarritz and until now, the United States were against the signature of this pledge,” Cedric O said.

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