Italy: Communications Authority investigation into Meta over alleged failure to adequately compensate GEDI publishing group
Progress
Current status
in force
10 Jul 2025 in force
Scope
Implementers
Italy
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content remuneration regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Communications Authority issued order on fair compensation to be paid by Meta to GEDI group for online use of journalistic content
On 10 July 2025, the Italian Communications Authority (AGCOM) issued an order setting the fair compensation Meta must pay for using GEDI publishing group’s journalistic content on Facebook. The decision, adopted under Regulation No. 3/23/CONS after …
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body