Twitter has taken a "hard-line stance", French officials say A social media campaign from the French government has been blocked by Twitter - because of the government's own anti-fake-news law. Since December, France requires online political campaigns to declare who paid for them, and how much was spent.
![Twitter blocks French government with its own fake news law](https://cdn-ak-scissors.b.st-hatena.com/image/square/fb9de64bf716111718ad5e788867a91ce517acd4/height=288;version=1;width=512/https%3A%2F%2Fichef.bbci.co.uk%2Fnews%2F1024%2Fbranded_news%2FF9C2%2Fproduction%2F_106283936_gettyimages-659826472.jpg)