Who is legally responsible for content on social networks ?

On the occasion of “Bercoff dans tous ses états” program on September 3, 2024, host André Bercoff received Francois-Henri Briard, Supreme courts attorney. Faced with the censorship of X in Brazil, reprimands of European Commissioner Thierry Breton to Elon Musk, proceedings initiated in France against the founder of Telegram messaging Pavel Durov, or Mark Zuckerberg’s letter stating that the White House would have put “pressure” on Facebook and Instagram to censor content related to Covid-19 : who is legally responsible for content on social networks ?

During his exchange with the journalist, François-Henri Briard shed light on the responsibility of platforms, their moderation and freedom of expression.

Discover the interview : https://www.sudradio.fr/emission/le-face-a-face-414

François-Henri Briard