European Union: EU Commission investigation into Meta's compliance with requirements regarding protection of minors under the DSA

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
16 May 2024 under deliberation
01 Dec 2023 under deliberation
10 Nov 2023 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 regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
central government
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

16 May 2024
under deliberation

Opened EU Commission formal investigation into Meta for alleged breach of DSA in regards to protection of minors

On 16 May 2024, the European Commission announced the opening of a formal investigation into Meta regarding its compliance with the Digital Service Act (DSA), specifically focusing on the protection of minors. The Commission's investigation will foc…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
01 Dec 2023
under deliberation

Announced EU Commission requests further information in the investigation into Meta’s compliance with requirements regarding the protection of minors under the DSA

On 1 December 2023, the European Commission sent a request for additional information to Meta regarding the risk assessments and mitigation measures adopted under the Digital Service Act (DSA) to address the protection of minors online, including th…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body central government
10 Nov 2023
under deliberation

Announced EU Commission investigation into Meta’s compliance with requirements regarding protection of minors under the DSA

On 10 November 2023, the European Commission sent a request for information to Meta regarding risk assessments and mitigation measures adopted under the Digital Service Act (DSA) to address the protection of minors online. The requested information …

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body central government