Digital Services Act (DSA)
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EU Commission warns overlapping rules offer loopholes for Big Tech
The DSA entered into force in August 2024, and around 24 EU and national rules have referred to the platform…
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TikTok increases EU content oversight, lacks Maltese, Irish experts
The number of English, French and German moderators was reduced, but TikTok added more non-language specific human moderators to its…
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Incoming tech Commissioner wants EU to become ‘AI continent’
Written answers by proposed EU Commissioners hint at their plans for AI, child protection online and updating consumer rules. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Germany, Romania appoint illegal online content flaggers
The organisations will help report online platforms’ illegal behaviour, as required under the Digital Services Act. ADVERTISEMENT Germany and Romania…
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Ireland announces new online safety rules for video-sharing platforms
A new online safety code restricts certain harmful content, like pornography, child sex abuse, and cyberbullying. ADVERTISEMENT Ireland has adopted…
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Elon Musk faces potential personal hit in EU X probe
The EU Commission began a probe into Musk’s X in December to check a possible breach of the Digital Services…
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Foreign porn websites blocked in France for lack of age control checks
The porn websites did not properly check the age of users, the Paris Court of Appeal said in a decision…
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Dutch prosecutor and police investigate Telegram’s lack of cooperation
The messaging app is barely responding to judicial requests to remove illegal content, the Dutch state secretary wrote to parliament.…
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Maltese, Irish dispute bodies to rule on social media complaints
The first authorities were approved under the Digital Services Act this year, with the aim to be quicker than legal…
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Czechia, Cyprus, Portugal urged to comply with DSA
The countries did not meet the February deadline to comply with the Digital Services Act. ADVERTISEMENT Czechia, Cyprus and Portugal…
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