European Union: Council adopted Digital Services Act including measures concerning online protection of minors
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Council adopted Digital Services Act including measures concerning online protection of minors
On 4 October 2022, the Council of the European Union gave final approval to the regulation on a Single Market for Digital Services (Digital Services Act/DSA). The DSA includes provisions for the online protection of minors, requiring providers of on…
Scope
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, software provider: app stores, software provider: other software, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2022-04-23
under deliberation
2022-07-05
under deliberation
2022-10-04
adopted
2022-11-16
in grace period