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France: Competition Authority inquiry into competition dynamics in the online video content creation sector

Progress

Current status
concluded
18 Feb 2026 concluded
15 Sep 2024 processing consultation
10 Jul 2024 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
France
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Competition authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

18 Feb 2026
concluded

Competition Authority issued report on competition dynamics in the online video content creation sector

On 18 February 2026, the French Competition Authority published an opinion on the competitive functioning of the online video content creation sector, following an inquiry launched in May 2024. The Authority observes that the sector is concentrated …

Source
Event type inquiry
Action type closure
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority
15 Sep 2024
processing consultation

Closed consultation on Competition Authority inquiry into competition dynamics in the online video content creation sector

On 15 September 2024, the French Competition Authority (FCA) closes the public consultation on the competition dynamics in the online video content creation sector. The consultation aims to gather information from content creators, creator agencies,…

Source
Event type inquiry
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority
10 Jul 2024
in consultation

Opened consultation on Competition Authority inquiry into competition dynamics in the online video content creation sector

On 10 July 2024, the French Competition Authority (FCA) opened a public consultation on the competition dynamics in the online video content creation sector until 15 September 2024. The consultation aims to gather information from content creators, …

Source
Event type inquiry
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority