Germany: Law (DDG) implementing Digital Services Act in Germany designating competent authorities and digital services coordinator enters into force
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Law (DDG) implementing Digital Services Act in Germany designating competent authorities and digital services coordinator enters into force
On 14 May 2024, the Act on Digital Services implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 (Digital Services Act) and designating the Federal Network Agency as Germany’s Digital Services Coordinator enters into force. The Act establishes the national framew…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, software provider: app stores, search service provider, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
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2023-12-22
under deliberation
2024-04-26
adopted