Germany: Announced legal challenge by Google (Youtube) against content moderation requirements in amended NetzDG
Description
Announced legal challenge by Google (Youtube) against content moderation requirements in amended NetzDG
On 27 July 2021, Google (YouTube) announced a legal challenge againstthe amended NetzDG law, specifically the regulations applicable to video-sharing platform services, before the Cologne Administrative Court. According to the amended law, Youtube i…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court