Description

Announced Law against digital violence

On 12 April 2023, the German Federal Ministry of Justice issued a statement announcing its intention to initiate legislative proceedings for a Law against digital violence. According to the Ministry's summary, the Law is intended to provide more eff…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2023-04-12
under deliberation

On 12 April 2023, the German Federal Ministry of Justice issued a statement announcing its intentio…

2024-12-09
under deliberation

On 9 December 2024, the German Federal Ministry of Justice published a draft of the proposed law to…