Germany: Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection opened consultation on Bill to strengthen civil and criminal protection against digital violence including content moderation authority governance
Description
Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection opened consultation on Bill to strengthen civil and criminal protection against digital violence including content moderation authority governance
On 17 April 2026, the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection (BMJV) opened a consultation on the draft Act on the Strengthening of Civil-Law and Criminal-Law Protection against Digital Violence (GgdG) until 22 May 2026. The GgdG would e…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government