France: WebGroup and Coyote System lawsuits challenging the Arcom enforcement of age verification requirement for online pornographic content
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
06 Mar 2024 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
France
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Filed Council of State request to CJEU regarding WebGroup and Coyote System lawsuit challenging the Arcom enforcement of age verification requirement for online pornographic content
On 6 March 2024, the Council of State referred a lawsuit regarding the Regulatory Authority for Audiovisual and Digital Communication (Arcom)'s enforcement of age verification requirements for online pornographic content to the Court of Justice of t…
SourceEvent type
public lawsuit
Action type
announcement
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court