European Union: Court of Justice delivered its judgment in case concerning Google's liability for hosting gambling advertising on YouTube, ruling that Google cannot rely on hosting liability exemption for videos reviewed under YouTube Partnership Programme
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Court of Justice delivered its judgment in case concerning Google's liability for hosting gambling advertising on YouTube, ruling that Google cannot rely on hosting liability exemption for videos reviewed under YouTube Partnership Programme
On 16 July 2026, the Court of Justice delivered its judgment in the case addressing whether Google can be held liable under Italian law for hosting gambling-related advertising content on YouTube (Case C-421/24). The Court ruled on 2 questions conce…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court