Reports
- Content ModerationJuly 7, 2026
Platforms, Not Flaggers: Who Actually Removes Content in the EU
A myth says NGO "trusted flaggers" and moderators drive social-media takedowns. The platforms’ own EU DSA transparency reports say the opposite: their automated systems account for 98.6–99.7% of removals, while trusted flaggers account for roughly one action in every 622,000. We audited the latest reports from TikTok, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.
ElectionsSeptember 25, 2025How Bot Networks Are Boosting the Far-Right on TikTok in Germany
“Industrial-Scale Manipulation”: how bot networks are hijacking TikTok in Germany to boost far-right AfD content, distorting public opinion with fake engagement and extremist hate speech.
ElectionsJanuary 22, 2025TikTok Abuse In Romania’s Cancelled Presidential Elections
On the abuse of TikTok’s algorithms and synthetic engagement systems during Romania’s now-cancelled presidential elections in 2024
FraudJanuary 21, 2025Systemic Abuse of Social Media Platforms Getting Stronger
Fraudsters have learned to systematically take advantage of social media ad systems and engagement algorithms.
Latest EU DSA Compliance Reports
The latest available Digital Services Act transparency report from each major platform group we track.
| Report | Publish Date | Platform | Full Report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snapchat EU DSA Transparency Report — H2 2025 (Version 2.0) | April 1, 2026 | Snapchat | Download |
| X EU DSA Transparency Report — H2 2025 | March 2, 2026 | X | Download |
| Google Services EU DSA Transparency Reports — H2 2025 | February 28, 2026 | Google & YouTube | Download |
| Meta EU DSA Transparency Reports — H2 2025 | February 27, 2026 | Meta | Download |
| TikTok DSA Transparency Report July – December 2025 | February 27, 2026 | TikTok | Download |
| LinkedIn EU DSA Transparency Report — H2 2025 | February 26, 2026 | Download |