European Union: European Board for Digital Services coordinated action on age verification to protect minors from unlawful access to pornographic platforms

European Commission adopted Delegated Regulation on data access under Digital Services Act

Implemented EU Commission implementing regulation laying down templates concerning the transparency reporting obligations under DSA

Voluntary Code of Practice on Disinformation integrated into Digital Services Act enters into force

European Commission issued guidance on making available of medical device software apps on online platforms clarifying obligations under Digital Services Act

European Commission closes consultation on draft guidelines to enforce protection of minors online under Digital Services Act including data protection

European Commission closes consultation on draft guidelines to enforce protection of minors online under Digital Services Act including content moderation

European Commission closes consultation on draft guidelines to enforce the protection of minors online under Digital Services Act including age verification requirements

European Commission Decision (EU) 2025/628 including rules on data subject information and restrictions enters into force

Competition and Consumer Protection Commission closes consultation on a proposed order for imposing a levy on consumer online platform providers under the Digital Services Act

Court of Justice of the European Union dismissed appeal against suspension of advertising transparency obligations in EU DSA designation of XVideos

European Commission and the European Board for Digital Services published Elections Toolkit for Digital Services Coordinators under the Digital Services Act

European Commission and European Board of Digital Services announced support for voluntary industry code of conduct on countering illegal hate speech online intergrated into Digital Services Act

Introduced Bill No. 32/XVI/1st to implement Digital Services Act, including designating competent authorities and coordinator, outlining intermediary obligations, and establishing sanctions framework

Implemented AGCOM Resolution 282/24/CONS on certification procedure of bodies for the out-of-court dispute resolution between online platform providers and recipients under Digital Services Act

Implemented AGCOM Resolution 283/24/CONS on procedural guidelines for recognising trusted flaggers under the Digital Services Act

Implemented the additional obligations for Shein as Very Large Online Platform under the Digital Services Act

Adopted European Commission decision designating adult content platform XNXX as a Very Large Online Platform under Digital Services Act

Signed EU Commission and eSafety Commissioner administrative arrangement to support the enforcement of social media regulations

Adopted Commission Services and ERGA cooperation framework on Digital Services Act enforcement

Adopted European Commission decision designating Temu as a Very Large Online Platform under Digital Services Act

Announced establishment of European Commission Digital Services Act whistleblower tool

Implemented additional obligations for XVideos as Very Large Online Platform under Digital Services Act

Adopted European Commission guidelines on the mitigation of systemic risks for electoral processes under Digital Service Act

Implemented EU Commission Delegated Regulation laying down rules on the performance of audits for very large online platforms and very large online search engines

Implemented EU Commission Act on a data-sharing platform between Member States and the Commission ( AGORA platform)

Implemented obligation for providers of intermediary services to submit data in the Digital Services Act transparency database

Digital Services Act including measures concerning online protection of minors entered into force

Implemented Digital Services Act containing a dark pattern prohibition

Implemented Digital Services Act including transparency reporting requirements

Implemented Digital Services Act containing content monitoring and flagging mechanism requirements

Implemented Digital Services Act containing new digital oversight board

Adopted Administrative Arrangements with Dutch regulators implementing Commission Recommendation on Coordinating responses to dissemination of illegal content

Adopted EU Commission Digital Services Terms and Conditions Database

Adopted Commission Recommendation on Coordinating responses to incidents in particular arising from the dissemination of illegal content

Implemented European Commission decision designating Very Large Online Platforms and Search Engines under Digital Services Act

European Commission announced establishment of specialised group dedicated to creating an EU Code of Conduct on age-appropriate design aligning with Digital Services Act

Implemented Regulation on detailed arrangements for the conduct of certain proceedings by the Commission pursuant to Digital Services Act

Implemented Delegated Regulation on methodology for calculating the supervisory fee implementing Digital Services Act (Article 43)

Established European Centre for Algorithmic Transparency under the Digital Services Act

Implemented Digital Services Act containing specific compliance rules for very large online platforms

Issued guidance regarding DSA obligation to publish information on active users