Media watchdog demands stricter platform liability for content (heise.de)

• DLM chief Schmiege argues for stronger platform liability.
• Aim is to make reliable information more accessible.
• Legal framework seen as necessary to enforce quality.

"The head of the German state media regulators (DLM), Schmiege, calls for platforms to bear greater legal responsibility for the content they host, citing the need to improve the discoverability of reliable information. He sees legal requirements as the key tool."