Digital Services Act Overview

The Digital Services Act (DSA) ensures digital services uphold users' fundamental rights by creating a safer digital space for online consumers.

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Key Provisions

Obligations for Large Platforms

Larger online platforms are subject to higher compliance standards and risk management.

Dispute Resolution

Ensures fair mechanisms for users to raise concerns and address violations easily.

Online Safety

Enhanced transparency and user control over content and targeted advertising.

Interactive Map of Requirements

DSA Implementation Timeline

  1. European Parliament approves new Digital Services Act

    The European Parliament adopts the landmark legislation to regulate the digital economy.

  2. 2023

    Implementation of the Digital Service Act in member states and major platforms.

    Key stakeholders finalize implementation guidelines for digital platforms

  3. Full enforcement for services with over 45k users

    Larger platforms must comply with core requirements for monitoring and reporting.

  4. April 2025

    DSA becomes law

Key Updates

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