Turkiye: Content moderation requirements in Amendment to the Law on the Regulation of Electronic Commerce
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Implementation of illegal content takedown requirement outlined in Regulation of Electronic Commerce Law
On 1 January 2023, the obligation for “electronic commerce intermediary service providers” to remove illegal content outlined in the Regulation of Electronic Commerce Law is implemented. The Act requires e-commerce providers to take down illegal con…
SourceAdoption of Regulation of Electronic Commerce (Amendment) Law including illegal content takedown requirement
On 1 July 2022, the Presidency of the Grand National Assembly of Turkiye adopted the Amendment to the Regulation of Electronic Commerce Law. The Act specifies that providers of e-commerce intermediary services will have to remove illegal content fro…
SourceIntroduction of Regulation of Electronic Commerce (Amendment) Law including illegal content takedown requirement
On 28 June 2022, the amendment to the Regulation of Electronic Commerce Law was introduced in the Grand National Assembly of Turkiye. The Bill aims to address uncompetitive practices in the electronic commerce market. The Bill specifies that provide…
SourceAnnouncement of Regulation of Electronic Commerce (Amendment) Law including illegal content takedown requirement
On 12 March 2022, Turkish President Erdoğan announced the new Economic Reform Package, which includes an amendment to the Regulation of Electronic Commerce Law. The Bill aims to address uncompetitive practices in the electronic commerce market. The …
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