It has very strict rules regarding the moderation of content reaching European citizens. European Unionintroduced a ‘digital services law’ that concerns giants such as Google and Meta. With this law illegal The goal was to block content that promotes products and services.
In short, this law 10 percent or more of the EU population Appealing organizations are included. But this has changed. Now every service provider, except very small organizations, has become the subject of this law. Let’s look at the details and content of the law that determine whether the institution is small.
This is the situation as of February 17, 2024.

As your platform less than 50 employees and if he has an annual income of less than 10 million euros, he is exempt from this law. This shows that there are thousands of companies on the EU radar. Previously, this list included giants such as Facebook, Instagram, X, Wikipedia, YouTube and Google. Well, what exactly is the law that concerns these companies?
In the Digital Services Act EU, emphasizes transparency and security. Some important articles of law are as follows:
- Illegal user content enables reporting and marking systems,
- Make decisions in moderation transparency,
- personalized Option not to receive content,
- For the little ones don’t show ads,
- Ethnicity and not show gender-targeted ads,
- Age verification and protect children take precautions,
- workplaces online marketplaces can be monitored via .
Apart from this, the EU host Rules were also laid down for those who provided the service. These service providers will develop systems to warn their users if their services contain illegal content. internet providers It will even prepare transparency reports.
EU authorities have the right to punish companies that fail to comply with the provisions of the DSA (the law in question) with up to 6 percent of their annual turnover. Of course the law is not new, but common the scope is extensive let’s point it out.
You can find all the details of the law in our content below.
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