European Union: Lawsuit relating to Meta's challenge of supervisory fees under Digital Services Act (Case T-55/24)
Progress
Current status
in force
10 Sep 2025 in force
05 Feb 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 authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
supranational
Timeline of events
General Court issued ruling annulling European Commission’s decision setting Meta’s supervisory fee under Digital Services Act
On 10 September 2025, the General Court annulled the European Commission’s decision setting Meta’s supervisory fee under the Digital Services Act. The Court ruled that the Commission had unlawfully used an implementing act to establish the methodolo…
SourceEvent type
public lawsuit
Action type
ruling
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court
Meta Platforms filed lawsuit challenging European Commission's supervisory fees under Digital Services Act
On 5 February 2024, Meta Platforms Ireland filed a lawsuit against the European Commission challenging Implementing Decision C(2023) 8176, which set the supervisory fee for Facebook and Instagram under the Digital Services Act. Meta contends that th…
SourceEvent type
public lawsuit
Action type
announcement
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court