Germany: Content moderation regulation in Second amendment to Youth Protection Law
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Implemented Second Law amending the Youth Protection Act including content moderation regulation
On 1 May 2021, the Second Law amending the Youth Protection Act, including content moderation regulation, was implemented. The Law requires large commercial internet services to take structural precautionary measures. The Law requires commercial onl…
Adopted Second Law amending the Youth Protection Act including content moderation regulation
On 26 March 2021, the Second Law amending the Youth Protection Act, including content moderation regulation, was adopted by the German Parliament. The Law requires large commercial internet services to take structural precautionary measures. The Law…
Introduced Second Law amending the Youth Protection Act including content moderation regulation
On 16 October 2020, the Second Law amending the Youth Protection Act, including content moderation regulation, was introduced to the German Parliament. The Law would require commercial online service providers with over 1 million users in Germany t…