Description

Adoption of Dutch EU DSM directive implementation, including platform liability measure

The Dutch DSM implementation law was adopted on 17 November 2020 and includes user protection rights regarding the filtering regulation in EU DSM directive art. 17. The article defines "online content-sharing service provider" as an entity that stor…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2020-05-11
under deliberation

The Dutch DSM implementation law was introduced on 11 May 2020, including user protection rights re…

2020-11-17
adopted

The Dutch DSM implementation law was adopted on 17 November 2020 and includes user protection right…

2020-12-16
adopted

The Dutch DSM implementation law is signed, including user protection rights regarding the filterin…

2021-06-07
in force

The Dutch DSM implementation law went into force on 7 June 2021. The law includes user protection r…

Key regulatory dimensions

Regulated subjects

The businesses, government agencies or individuals affected by this policy or regulatory change.
producer / supplier
1
Type Private individual
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content
Category All
2
Type Private organisation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content
Category All
3
Type Private organisation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content
Category All

Policy change by business practice

The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.
user content: any format: hosting (any form)
Regulatory tool
Takedown requirement
Sanctions
Determined by existing law or regulation
Regulated subjects
1 2 3
Regulatory tool
User notification requirement
Upload filter
Complaint mechanism requirement
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
3
own content: any format: hosting (any form)
Regulatory tool
Takedown requirement
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
1 2 3
Regulatory tool
User notification requirement
Complaint mechanism requirement
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
3

Policy change by business practice

The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.

user content: any format: hosting (any form)

own content: any format: hosting (any form)