Data & Privacy
- Data Act
- Data Governance Act
- ePrivacy Directive
- GDPR
AI & Trust
- Artificial Intelligence Act
Cybersecurity
- Cybersecurity Act
- DORA
- NIS2
Digital Services & Media
- Digital Markets Act
- Digital Services Act
- European Media Freedom Act
Digital Services Act
- Recitals
CHAPTER I
GENERAL PROVISIONSArticles 1 — 3
CHAPTER II
LIABILITY OF PROVIDERS OF INTERMEDIARY SERVICESArticles 4 — 10
CHAPTER III
DUE DILIGENCE OBLIGATIONS FOR A TRANSPARENT AND SAFE ONLINE ENVIRONMENTArticles 11 — 48
CHAPTER IV
IMPLEMENTATION, COOPERATION, PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENTArticles 49 — 88
CHAPTER V
FINAL PROVISIONSArticles 89 — 93
Understanding the Digital Services Act
Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 on a single market for digital services and amending Directive 2000/31/EC (Digital Services Act)
19 October 2022
17 February 2024
- To establish harmonized rules for a safe, predictable, and trusted online environment that fosters innovation, ensuring the effective protection of fundamental rights, including consumer protection principles (Article 1).
Intermediary service providers (ISP) offering services to the recipients of the service that have their place of establishment or are located in the EU. ISPs include:
Internet access providers
Hosting services
Search engines
Online marketplaces
Social networks
Online platforms, including Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) and Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) used by more than 10% of the 450 million consumers in the EU
- Provision of clear information regarding online advertising, including advertiser identity and parameters used in personalisation (Article 39)
Note that DSA imposes different obligations based on the type, nature, and size of the digital services provided
DSAon StreamLex, what can I find?
Relevant guidance (guidelines, recommendations, etc.) and templates issued by the European Commission, European Board for Digital Services and European Centre for Algorithmic Transparency
Relevant legislation (decisions, implementing decisions, implementing regulation, etc.) adopted by the European Commission
Relevant registers maintained by the European Commission, European Board for Digital Services and European Centre for Algorithmic Transparency
European Commission, European Board for Digital Services and European Centre for Algorithmic Transparency consultations, press releases, internal documents, annual reports, leaflets and similar information materials and ad hoc statements that do not constitute guidance
Draft versions of the European Commission, European Board for Digital Services and European Centre for Algorithmic Transparency guidance or templates (e.g., issued for the purposes of public consultation) and invalidated guidance and templates (e.g., documents superseded by other guidance)
Documents issued by the national authorities
EU and national court judgments