European Union: European Commission investigation into YouTube, Snapchat, and TikTok regarding compliance with Digital Service Act requirement for transparency of recommender systems

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
02 Oct 2024 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

02 Oct 2024
under deliberation

Issued European Commission request for information to YouTube, Snapchat, and TikTok on compliance with DSA obligations regarding recommender systems

On 2 October 2024, the European Commission issued a request for information to YouTube, Snapchat, and TikTok regarding compliance with the Digital Services Act's (DSA) obligations regarding recommender systems. YouTube and Snapchat are required to p…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority