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European Commission opened consultation on development of Digital Networks Act

On 6 June 2025, the European Commission opened a consultation on the upcoming Digital Networks Act, until 11 July 2025. The Act aims to simplify and harmonise rules, reinforcing competitiveness and fostering a more integrated single market. The Act …

Scope

Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, ML and AI development, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2025-06-06
in consultation

On 6 June 2025, the European Commission opened a consultation on the upcoming Digital Networks Act,…

2025-07-11
processing consultation

On 11 July 2025, the European Commission closes its consultation on the upcoming Digital Networks A…

2026-01-21
under deliberation

On 21 January 2026, the European Commission adopted its proposal for the Digital Networks Act, whic…

2026-03-30
under deliberation

On 30 March 2026, the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) published i…