“Freedom of expression is also sometimes the freedom to lie! “

Lhe report of the Enlightenment in the Digital Age commission, headed by Gérald Bronner, is fascinating, ambitious, with good chapter headings. But it does not fail: each time we propose reforms on freedom of expression, all the bad reflexes come back. As if there could be a nice, benevolent censorship. It doesn’t exist, censorship is mean!

The report points several times to the “deregulation of the information market” about social networks. This is the wound to be relieved… Freedom of expression, an “information market”? And which is described as overheated, “distorted” by infox… so which needs to be regulated… Without being naive – of course, a whole platform economy, with its dark or cynical part, underlies the dissemination of c.. .