European Union: Reached EU Council and Parliament political agreement on the European Media Freedom Act including user speech right
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Reached EU Council and Parliament political agreement on the European Media Freedom Act including user speech right
On 15 December 2023, the Council of the European Union (EU) and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA), which aims to increase and promote transparency regarding media ownership while introd…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
User speech right
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, other service provider, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2022-09-16
under deliberation
2023-06-21
under deliberation
2023-10-03
under deliberation
2023-12-15
under deliberation
2023-12-19
under deliberation
2024-03-13
under deliberation
2024-03-26
adopted
2024-05-07
in grace period