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ChatGPT, Reddit and Roblox fall under the EU's strictest rules
The European Commission has classified the three services as “very large online platforms” under the Digital Services Act. They now face heightened requirements and fines of up to 6% of global revenue.
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Social media are sabotaging the researcher access to data mandated by EU laws
Scholars studying disinformation complain that TikTok, X and Meta are not providing the data they are entitled to under the Digital Services Act.
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European Commission tells TikTok to make child protection the default
The European Commission's preliminary findings under the Digital Services Act point to one conclusion: minors' accounts on TikTok are too open. Non-compliance could cost the platform a fine of up to 6% of its global annual turnover.
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EU Court Casts Doubt on Platforms' Protection from Liability for Content
The EU Court of Justice ruling in the Coyote System case broadens the notion of “control” over user content and, in the EFF's view, threatens free speech online.
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AliExpress hit with record €625M EU fine under the Digital Services Act
The European Commission has fined AliExpress more than $625 million for failing to protect shoppers from dangerous and counterfeit goods. The platform calls the decision “disproportionate” and intends to appeal.
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EU Demands Meta Disable Autoplay and Infinite Scroll
The European Union has threatened Meta with heavy fines if the company does not change the user-engagement mechanisms on its platforms. The demands come under the Digital Services Act.