Freedom of expression vs. regulation in the dissemination of Internet content

Abstract

The article "Freedom of expression versus regulation in the dissemination of content on the Internet" addresses the balance between freedom of expression and the need to regulate content on the Internet. Using a literature review method, it examines how digital platforms and social networks have become key spaces for public discussion, and how their content moderation influences freedom of expression. Challenges related to misinformation, hate speech and online privacy are also discussed, highlighting the importance of transparency and accountability in content moderation decisions. It highlights the relevance of international human rights in guiding content regulation and suggests strategies to combat disinformation and promote media literacy.