Ireland: Commission for Communication order on designation of video-sharing platform services as a category of relevant online services under the Broadcasting Act 2009

Progress

Current status
in force
09 Jan 2024 in force
26 Jul 2023 processing consultation
28 Jun 2023 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
Ireland
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

09 Jan 2024
in force

Issued Commission for Communication order designating video-sharing platform service providers subject to Online Safety Code

On 9 January 2024, the Commission for Communication of Ireland designated 10 video-sharing platform service providers, which will be subject to the Online Safety Code, currently under consultation. The designated platforms include Facebook, Instagra…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
26 Jul 2023
processing consultation

Closed consultation on the designation of video-sharing platform services as a category under the Broadcasting Act 2009

On 26 July 2023, the Irish Commission for regulating broadcasters and online media, and supporting media development (Coimisiún na Meán) closed its consultation on the proposed designation of video-sharing platform services (VSPS) as a category of r…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
28 Jun 2023
in consultation

Opened consultation on the designation of video-sharing platform services as a category under the Broadcasting Act 2009

On 28 June 2023, the Irish Commission for regulating broadcasters and online media, and supporting media development (Coimisiún na Meán) opened a consultation until 26 July 2023 on the proposed designation of video-sharing platform services (VSPS) a…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body