Netherlands: Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets opened investigation into Snapchat over alleged violations of Digital Services Act concerning illegal vape trade to minors

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Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets opened investigation into Snapchat over alleged violations of Digital Services Act concerning illegal vape trade to minors

On 9 September 2025, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) opened an investigation into the online platform Snapchat in connection with the illegal trade of vapourisers to minors, following an enforcement request submitted at the…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2025-09-09
under deliberation

On 9 September 2025, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) opened an investigat…