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Content moderation measures in Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising
Passed European Parliament position on Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising including content moderation obligations
On 2 February 2023, the European Parliament passed its position on the Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising. The Regulation outlines transparency obligations concerning political advertising, including advertising di…
Online Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill including content moderation requirements
Implemented Online Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act including content moderation requirements
On 1 February 2023, the Singapore Online Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, including content moderation requirements, came into effect by determination of the Minister for Communications and Information. The Act specifies that online communicat…
Online Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill including new powers for Infocomm Media Development Authority
Implemented Online Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act including new powers for Infocomm Media Development Authority
On 1 February 2023, the Singapore Online Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, including new powers for the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), came into effect by determination of the Minister for Communications and Information. The Act g…
Content moderation obligations in Regulation of Influencers / Content Creators
Closed consultation on Regulation of Influencers / Content Creators, including content moderation obligations for online platforms
On 31 January 2023, the public consultation closed on the draft Regulation of Influencers / Content Creators, including obligations for online platforms. The draft Regulation issued by the Ministry of Economy, Finance, Industrial and Digital Soverei…
Grievance Appellate Committees (GACs)
Established Grievance Appellate Committees (GACs)
On 28 January 2023, the Ministry of Electronics and IT of India established three Grievance Appellate Committees (GACs) based on recent amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021. Unde…
CPC Network investigation into Google Flights and Google Hotels concerning commercial practices and terms and conditions compliance with EU consumer rules
Accepted Google commitments following CPC Network investigation into its Google Flights and Google Hotels terms and conditions compliance with EU consumer rules
On 26 January 2023, the European Commission announced that it had accepted the commitments issued by Google regarding the changes to its terms of use products and services to comply with the EU consumer rules. The Consumer Protection Cooperation Net…
Amendments to the IT (Intermediary Guidelines & Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021 in relation to online gaming including content moderation
Closed consultation on Draft Amendments to the IT (Intermediary Guidelines & Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021 in relation to online gaming including content moderation
On 25 January 2023, the public consultation closed on the draft amendments to the IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, in relation to online gaming. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology extended t…
Delegated regulation on methodology for calculating the supervisory fee implementing Digital Services Act (Article 43)
Closed consultation Delegated regulation on methodology for calculating the supervisory fee implementing Digital Services Act (Article 43)
On 19 January 2023, the public consultation closes on the draft Delegated regulation on methodology for calculating the supervisory fee implementing Digital Services Act (Article 43). The draft Delegated regulation outlines the methods the Commissio…
Qinglang 2023 Spring Festival Network Environment Improvement Special Action
Adopted Qinglang 2023 Spring Festival Network Environment Improvement Special Action
On 18 January 2023, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) launched the “Qinglang 2023 Spring Festival Improvement of the Network Environment” special action, which includes guidelines for a campaign over the Lunar New Year focusing on online …
Content moderation requirements in Amendment to the IT (Intermediary Guidelines & Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021
Opened consultation on Amendment to the IT (Intermediary Guidelines & Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021 including content moderation requirements
On 17 January 2023, the Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) opened a public consultation on the proposed Amendment to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (IT…