In the future, the Digital Services Act (DSA) will uniformly regulate the activities of providers of digital services within the EU. Alongside the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and other regulatory projects, the DSA is one of the flagship projects of the European Union as part of a comprehensive European digital strategy. The DSA came into force on 16 November 2022 and will essentially apply as of 17 February 2024.
This series of articles will keep you up to date.
In this series
Digital Services Act (DSA): What digital intermediaries need to know
21 February 2024
by Dr. Gregor Schmid, LL.M. (Cambridge), Nathalie Koch, LL.M. (UC Hastings)
145 days DSA for VLOPs: The takeaways for smaller service providers
17 January 2024
by Alexander Schmalenberger, LL.B., Dr. Gregor Schmid, LL.M. (Cambridge)
Update on reporting and transparency requirements under the DSA
15 December 2023
Requirements for online marketplaces under the EU Digital Services Act (DSA)
15 September 2023
A snapshot of the DSA’s impact on media companies
Philipp Koehler and Thomas Walter look at the issues faced by many media companies when deciding whether or not they fall within scope of the EU’s Digital Services Act.
12 June 2023
Digital Services Act (DSA): Dark Patterns and other current issues
23 February 2023
Digital Services Act (DSA): The development of the DSA’s regulatory structures
23 February 2023
The Digital Services Act is finalised but where is the Online Safety Bill?
21 November 2022
Digital Services Act – an overview
Gregor Schmid and Philipp Koehler highlight the key elements of the incoming EU Digital Services Act.
19 September 2022
The EU's DSA and the UK's OSB: a comparison of their approaches to online safety
Adam Rendle looks at the differences and similarities in the approach of the EU and UK to online safety under incoming legislation.
19 September 2022
by Adam Rendle
What is the scope of the Digital Services Act?
Alexander Schmalenberger looks at the scope of the Digital Services Act, what it covers and who is caught.
19 September 2022
Online intermediaries and illegal content under the Digital Services Act
Johanna Götz looks at the DSA's approach to online intermediary responsibility for illegal content.
19 September 2022
Duties under the Digital Services Act
Alexander Schmalenberger looks at the main obligations on intermediaries (other than those relating to illegal content).
19 September 2022
The DSA: advertising, dark patterns and recommender systems
Maarten Rijks and Annemijn Schipper look at the impact of the DSA on targeted advertising and the use of dark patterns and recommender systems.
19 September 2022
New KYBC obligations for online platforms
Sasun Sepoyan and Otto Sleeking look at the impact of Article 24c of the DSA.
19 September 2022
National enforcement of the Digital Services Act
Elisa-Marlen Eschborn looks at the Member State enforcement provisions of the DSA.
19 September 2022
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