Progress

Current status
in force
07 Nov 2020 in force
28 Apr 2020 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Germany
Policy Area
Content moderation
Other operating conditions
Policy Instrument
Other operating condition, nes
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

07 Nov 2020
in force

German interstate treaty including algorithm disclosure requirement goes into force

The heads of the 16 German regions sign the Interstate Media Treaty, modernising the regulatory framework for media to include digital content providers including intermediary platforms. Among other rules, the treaty requires digital content provide…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
28 Apr 2020
adopted

Signed German interstate treaty including algorithm disclosure requirement

The heads of the 16 German regions sign the Interstate Media Treaty, modernising the regulatory framework for media to include digital content providers including intermediary platforms. Among other rules, the treaty requires digital content provide…

Source
Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body