France to force Web giants to delete some illicit content within the hour
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PARIS (Reuters) - Social networks and other online content providers will have to remove paedophile and terrorism-related content from their platforms within the hour or face a fine as high as four percent of their global revenue under a new French law voted on Wednesday. For other "manifestly illicit" content, companies such as Facebook , Twitter , YouTube , Instagram and Snapchat will have 24 hours to remove it, according to the law, which also sets up a specialised digital prosecutor at the..