European Union: European Commission guidelines on the mitigation of systemic risks for electoral processes under Digital Service Act

Progress

Current status
adopted
26 Mar 2024 adopted
07 Mar 2024 processing consultation
08 Feb 2024 in consultation

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
search service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
supranational

Timeline of events

26 Mar 2024
adopted

Adopted European Commission guidelines on the mitigation of systemic risks for electoral processes under Digital Service Act

On 26 March 2024, the European Commission adopted the guidelines on the mitigation of systemic risks for electoral processes under the Digital Service Act (DSA). The guidelines recommend mitigation measures and best practices to be undertaken by ver…

Source
Event type outline
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government
07 Mar 2024
processing consultation

Closed Consultation on EU Commission draft Guidelines for Election Integrity under the Digital Services Act (DSA)

On 7 March 2024, the public consultation closed on the European Commission draft Guidelines for Election Integrity under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The guidelines, issued under Article 35 of the DSA, are addressed to very large online platforms…

Source
Event type outline
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body central government
08 Feb 2024
in consultation

Opened Consultation on EU Commission draft Guidelines for Election Integrity under the Digital Services Act (DSA)

On 8 February 2024, the European Commission opened a public consultation on draft Guidelines for Election Integrity under the Digital Services Act (DSA) until 7 March 2024. The guidelines, issued under Article 35 of the DSA, are addressed to very la…

Source
Event type outline
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body central government