France: Implemented Law 2021-1109 reinforcing respect for the principles of the Republic including content moderation requirements
Description
Implemented Law 2021-1109 reinforcing respect for the principles of the Republic including content moderation requirements
On 17 January 2022, Law 2021-1109, reinforcing respect for the principles of the Republic, including content moderation requirements, was implemented following the adoption of the Decree 2022-32 on 14 January 2022. Online platforms with over 10 mil…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2021-01-15
under deliberation
2021-07-23
adopted
Key regulatory dimensions
Regulated subjects
The businesses, government agencies or individuals affected by this policy or regulatory change.
producer / supplier
1
Type
Any
Economic activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Category
All
Policy change by business practice
The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.
content: illegal speech: hosting: display
Regulatory tool
Regulator reporting requirement
Content flagging mechanism requirement
Regulator notification requirement
Sanctions
Fine
Regulated subjects
1
own content: any format: hosting: display
Regulatory tool
Private code of conduct requirement
Other oversight tool
Sanctions
Fine
Regulated subjects
1