President Outraged, Bluntly Points to Authoritarian Regimes

The United States administration, under the leadership of Donald Trump, has issued a strong protest and serious warning against plans from the British government (Downing Street). The policy, which would require YouTube and other digital platforms to grant greater prominence to mainstream broadcasting institutions, is viewed as a risk that could facilitate censorship.

In its official intervention through the US Embassy in London, Washington assessed that the proposal to boost traditional media outlets within social media algorithms could create a dangerous precedent. The policy is feared to