德国政府近日批准一项立法草案,规定互联网公司在截获有关仇恨言论和假新闻的举报后,必须在一周内将之删除,否则可被罚款多达5000万欧元。根据德国政府的声明,推特和面簿等社交媒体如果违反该规定,这些网站的高级执行人员也可能面临多达500万欧元的个人罚款。德国政府说:“如果没有有效打击和检举仇恨言论,将对一 The German government recently approved a draft legislation that requires Internet companies to remove reports of hate speech and fake news within a week or to fined up to 50 million euros. According to a German government statement, senior executives at these sites may also face up to five million euros in personal fines if social media such as Twitter and Facebook are violated. The German government said: ”If there is no effective crackdown and prosecution of hate speech, it will be one