Italy: Content moderation regulation in Transposition of EU Audiovisual and Media Services Directive
Progress
Current status
in force
25 Dec 2021 in force
08 Nov 2021 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Italy
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
streaming service provider
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Implemented Decree implementing EU Audiovisual and Media Services Directive including content moderation regulation
On 25 December 2021, the legislative decree of 8 November 2021 (nr. 208) enters into force. In particular, the decree extends certain audiovisual rules to video-sharing platforms and audiovisual content shared on social media services, introduces fl…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
implementation
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Adopted Decree implementing EU Audiovisual and Media Services Directive including content moderation regulation
On 8 November 2021, the legislative decree nr. 208 is adopted. In particular, the decree extends certain audiovisual rules to video-sharing platforms and audiovisual content shared on social media services, introduces flexibility on restrictions app…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament