On 14 June 2027, the EU Directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence enters into force. The Directive criminalises various forms of violence against women, including online abuse, and ensures support for victims. Specifically,…
On 19 January 2027, the Authority for Communications Guarantees (AGCOM) revision (250/25/CONS) of the existing guidelines (390/24/CONS) on the prominence of general interest audiovisual and radio media services enters into force for all devices. The…
On 1 January 2027, the content moderation obligations for minors under the Colorado Bill concerning requirements for an operator of a conversational artificial intelligence service (HB 26-1263) enter into force. As signed into law on 29 May 2026 and…
On 1 January 2027, the Digital Voyeurism Prevention Act enters into force. The Act prohibits generation services from distributing Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated intimate images, defined by reference to the federal Take It Down Act, without …
On 1 November 2026, the content moderation provisions of the Law on Amendments to the Social Services Law and Certain Laws (Law No. 7578) enter into force. Article 22 of Law No. 7578 amends Additional Article 4 of Law No. 5651 on the Regulation of P…
On 1 November 2026, the provisions of the Law on Amendments to the Social Services Law and Certain Laws (Law No. 7578) concerning the supervisory and enforcement powers of the Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK) enter into for…
On 1 September 2026, the regulations on the management of internet information content distribution services enters into force. The regulations include obligations for platform information service providers, companies that provide internet informati…
On 13 August 2026, the Internet Code of Practice 2026, including content moderation regulation, enters into force. The Code seeks to balance an open Internet with safeguards on privacy, child protection, harmful content, traffic management, and emer…
On 7 August 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) closes its consultation on the draft Tier 1 Accessibility Code. The draft Code was issued in line with section 368HL of the Communications Act, as amended by the Media Act 2024. Tier 1 Services …
On 7 August 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) closes its consultation on the draft Tier 1 Standards Code, opened on 14 May 2026. The draft Tier 1 Standards Code implements the regulatory regime established by the Media Act 2024 for Tier 1 S…