Tag: Digital Services Act

Tag: Digital Services Act

Child safety regulations: For businesses and organizations operating in the EU

The European Commission strengthens child safety regulations with the Digital Services Act and Age-Appropriate Design code.  In 2024, the European Commission made significant progress in advancing child safety regulations under the Digital Services Act (DSA). As digital platforms play an increasingly central role in children’s lives, the EU has intensified its focus on ensuring their

New EU Product Liability Directive

Council of the EU has adopted a new EU Product Liability Directive, offering greater legal clarity to both businesses and consumers.  The European Union has unveiled a significant update to its product liability laws through the new Product Liability Directive. This directive officially came into force on December 8, 2024., replacing the 1985 law, bringing

Digital Services Act will affect 19 platforms announced by the European Commission

The European Commission has announced the first 19 platforms to fall under Digital Services Act’s stricter regime.   The European Commission has named the first digital platforms that will be subject to new regulations aimed at very large online platforms and search engines with more than 45 million users in the EU. These platforms include

Digital Markets Act and Digital Services Act officially approved in the EU

The digital markets act and digital services act have officially been approved in the EU and are being implemented.   EU lawmakers recently approved the Digital Markets Act (DMA), and Digital Services Act (DSA), which will help control unfair advantage by tech giants such as Google, Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft.  Companies may now face