United Kingdom: Withdrawal from EU Audiovisual and Media Services Directive and application of the Video-sharing platform (VSP) framework

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Withdrawal from EU Audiovisual and Media Services Directive and application of the Video-sharing platform (VSP) framework

On 31 December 2020, the UK withdrew from the EU Audiovisual and Media Services Directive as part of its exit from the EU. The Directive and the country of origin principle, whereby providers of broadcasting channels and video-on-demand services are…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
streaming service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2020-12-31
revoked

On 31 December 2020, the UK withdrew from the EU Audiovisual and Media Services Directive as part o…