European Union: European Commission investigation into XNXX over alleged breaches of minor protection requirements under Digital Services Act
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
27 May 2025 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
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
supranational
Timeline of events
European Commission announced investigation into XNXX over alleged breaches of minor protection requirements under Digital Services Act
On 27 May 2025, the European Commission opened formal proceedings under the Digital Services Act (DSA) against XNXX over suspected failures to protect minors online. The investigation applies to XNXX’s potential lack of effective age verification to…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body