European Union: DSM Copyright Directive introducing content moderation obligations for online platforms enters into force
Description
DSM Copyright Directive introducing content moderation obligations for online platforms enters into force
On 6 June 2019, the Directive on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market enters into force after being published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 15 May 2019. An “online content-sharing service provider” represents …
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
Hide details
2016-09-14
under deliberation
2019-04-17
adopted