France: Regulatory Authority for Audiovisual and Digital Communication investigation into additional pornographic sites over alleged non-compliance with age verification obligations under Law on Securing and Regulating the Digital Space
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
29 Jul 2026 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
France
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Regulatory Authority for Audiovisual and Digital Communication announced action against 31 pornographic websites over alleged non-compliance with age verification obligations
On 29 July 2026, the Regulatory Authority for Audiovisual and Digital Communication (Arcom) announced enforcement action against 31 additional pornographic websites over alleged non-compliance with age verification obligations. Arcom stated that the…
Event type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
consumer protection authority