Today marks one month until the 17 February deadline for publishing EU user numbers (or Monthly Active Recipients (âMARsâ)) under the Digital Services Act (âDSAâ). This applies to online platforms of all sizes that host and disseminate user content, not just âVLOPsâ, and the disclosure must be made on a public-facing part of the platformâs interface/website (following art 24(2) DSA). Calculating MARs can be a tricky and lengthy process, complicated by a distinct lack of…
On 4 October the European Council officially approved the DSA. That means that the only thing left is for it to be published in the Official Journal, and a spokesperson said yesterday that is going to happen soon: “The DSA, a new online-content regulation, will be signed into EU law on 19 October, an EU spokeswoman has saidâŠThe signing ceremony will be held at the European Parliament in Strasbourg 19 October 2022. The DSA says…
El Parlamento Europeo aprobĂł el 5 de julio el articulado final del Reglamento de Servicios Digitales (DSA) y del Reglamento de Mercados Digitales (DMA). Estas normas regulan la posiciĂłn jurĂdica de proveedores de servicios digitales de intermediaciĂłn (p. e. plataformas como marketplace, motores de bĂșsqueda, redes sociales, servicios de hosting, etc.) y, consecuentemente, afectan tambiĂ©n a todos los demĂĄs players (usuarios y empresas de todos los tamaños) que interactĂșan a travĂ©s de sus servicios.
After being postponed twice, the European Commission (Commission) published its draft Digital Markets Act (DMA) on 15th December 2020, in revised form â the EU’s Regulatory Scrutiny Board having objected to earlier iterations. The DMA takes the form of a regulation as the Commission seeks to ensure maximum alignment among Member States. The proposed “Digital Services Act” (DSA ) was published on the same day. You can download and read our in-depth guide to the…
On 15 December 2020, the European Commission published its long awaited drafts of the “Digital Services Act” (DSA) and “Digital Markets Act” (DMA). In the run up to the drafts being released there was intense speculation about how far the Commission would go in trying to achieve its aims of â(making) sure that we, as users, have access to a wide choice of safe products and services online. And that businesses operating in Europe can…