2025-10-25
Under the DSA's balanced architecture, complaint handling systems, Notice and Action mechanisms and researchers' access to data are key to ensure that users can challenge platforms' content moderation decisions and report illegal content in the EU: https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/ ...
Politico
The EU accuses Meta and TikTok of violating their obligations to give researchers adequate access to public data on their platforms under the DSA
But muh freeze peach!! Maria Farrell / @mariafarrell : Contra the US Big Tech narrative that the DSA “is censorship”, — a key EU finding is that both TikTok and Meta/Facebook hav...
2024-08-17
Today, against the background of the discontinuation of CrowdTangle, questions were sent to Meta on (API-) access to data by researchers through Meta's content library👇 https://ec.europa.eu/...
TechCrunch
The European Commission asks Meta for more information about its Content Library tool and API under the DSA, following Meta's decision to deprecate CrowdTangle
The Commission is seeking more information from Meta following its decision to deprecate its CrowdTangle transparency tool.
2024-07-01
Today, requests for info were sent to Temu and Shein, ia. asking questions about their systems allowing users to notify them of illegal products, their interface design and retailer traceability, all top priorities for EU consumer associations👇 https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/ ...
Reuters
EU tech regulators asked Temu and Shein to provide details on how they comply with the Digital Services Act by July 12, following complaints by consumer bodies
2024-06-30
Today, requests for info were sent to Temu and Shein, ia. asking questions about their systems allowing users to notify them of illegal products, their interface design and retailer traceability, all top priorities for EU consumer associations👇 https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/ ...
Reuters
EU tech regulators asked Temu and Shein to provide details on how they comply with the Digital Services Act by July 12, following complaints by consumer bodies
Chinese fast-fashion e-commerce retailer Temu and China-founded peer Shein were ordered by EU tech regulators to provide details …
2024-04-30
Proceedings opened against Facebook + Instagram on potential DSA infringements ia. on deceptive advertising and ineffective flagging mechanisms and monitoring tools. Meta asked to communicate remedial actions also in view of upcoming elections 👇 https://ec.europa.eu/...
Bloomberg
The EU opens a DSA investigation into Meta over deceptive Facebook and Instagram ad and political content; sources say the probe is about a pro-Kremlin campaign
- Probe said to target pro-Putin Doppelganger campaign — Meta probe is under the EU's tough new Digital Services Act
2024-04-23
Compliance with the DSA is a serious matter: Commission opens proceedings against TikTok under the DSA👇 https://ec.europa.eu/...
TechCrunch
The EU opens another TikTok investigation to assess whether TikTok Lite's design, which financially rewards users for watching or liking videos, is “addictive”
2024-03-27
With the DSA, Europe has rules in place requiring online platforms to identify, assess and mitigate the risks that may occur in elections. Today, we issued guidance to the platforms on how to handle compliance👇
TechCrunch
The EU publishes draft election security guidelines aimed at platforms with 45M+ regional MAUs that are regulated under the DSA, ahead of elections in June 2024
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2024-03-07
Today is the day. Looking forward to carefully analysing the Gatekeepers' compliance reports, seeing real changes in the market and hearing third parties' and consumers' take on them!
Washington Post
As the EU's DMA takes effect, sources say the Biden administration, which sent two letters protesting the DMA, stopped short of pushing the issue with the EU
The European Union's landmark Digital Markets Act comes into effect today, requiring changes at five U.S. internet giants
2023-08-28
Important change in the European digital landscape with new rules in place to make online platforms safer for all of us, incl. children. Our teams are forward to analysing the platforms' own risk assessments...
TechCrunch
The EU's DSA goes into effect, forcing platforms like Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok to let users opt out of profiling-based content recommendations
2023-08-27
Important change in the European digital landscape with new rules in place to make online platforms safer for all of us, incl. children. Our teams are forward to analysing the platforms' own risk assessments...
TechCrunch
The EU's DSA goes into effect, forcing platforms like Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok to let users opt out of profiling-based content recommendations
#DSA — becomes legally enforceable for Very Large Online Platforms & Search Engines. These systemic platforms play a very important role in our daily lives — so it was time for the...
2023-08-26
Important change in the European digital landscape with new rules in place to make online platforms safer for all of us, incl. children. Our teams are forward to analysing the platforms' own risk assessments...
TechCrunch
The EU's DSA goes into effect, forcing platforms like Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok to let users opt out of profiling-based content recommendations
Internet users in the European Union are logging on to a quiet revolution on mainstream social networks today: The ability to say ‘no thanks’ to being attention hacked by AI.