National authorities can alert an EU member state's digital regulator about suspected breaches of the European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA).
November 21, 2025
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regulatory
Mechanism for referring suspected violations of the EU Digital Services Act to national digital regulators.
The Digital Services Act (DSA) came into force in February 2024 and guarantees researchers anywhere in the world access to public data from online platforms for studies of 'systemic risks' to the EU, including negative effects on elections and public health.
February 01, 2024
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legal
Scope of researcher-access provisions under the DSA.
The European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA) was enacted in 2022.
January 01, 2022
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legal
Enactment year of the EU regulatory framework that addresses online platform responsibilities.
Under the Digital Services Act (DSA), the European Commission has the authority to impose fines on platforms for non-compliance, potentially at billion-dollar scales.
January 01, 2022
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legal
Enforcement mechanism available to the European Commission for DSA violations.
The European Union's Digital Services Act requires online platforms to follow specified rules regarding illegal or harmful content and restrictions on advertising to minors.
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temporal
Description of regulatory obligations placed on online platforms by the EU's Digital Services Act.
Technology companies can be subject to substantial financial penalties for violating the European Union's Digital Services Act or Digital Markets Act.
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temporal
Enforcement mechanism for compliance with EU digital platform laws.