In fact Trump is lying as regards the EU at least - the Digital Services Act *is* being applied to Chinese tech companies digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
August 26, 2025 at 6:44 AM
In fact Trump is lying as regards the EU at least - the Digital Services Act *is* being applied to Chinese tech companies digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
This is from the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA). It aims to regulate Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) and Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) with over 45 million EU users per month. As you can see, there are laws against discrimination, hate speech and threats to elections or security.
January 10, 2025 at 1:57 PM
This is from the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA). It aims to regulate Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) and Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) with over 45 million EU users per month. As you can see, there are laws against discrimination, hate speech and threats to elections or security.
Anyway, again, TL;DR?
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Vloses captioning does not suffice yo impart information to deaf and Deaf people, writ entirely.
January 13, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Anyway, again, TL;DR?
Vloses captioning does not suffice yo impart information to deaf and Deaf people, writ entirely.
Vloses captioning does not suffice yo impart information to deaf and Deaf people, writ entirely.
📊 The #DSA data access portal is live, and VLOPs/VLOSEs have begun publishing their data catalogues.
Trying to collect the links again: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Trying to collect the links again: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
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October 29, 2025 at 3:40 PM
📊 The #DSA data access portal is live, and VLOPs/VLOSEs have begun publishing their data catalogues.
Trying to collect the links again: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Trying to collect the links again: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
The US Admin falsely claims that the DSA only applies to US companies. Here's a list. You can see it also applies to some Chinese companies. Zalando and Booking are EU companies. Pornhub is Canadian 🇨🇦 digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
Supervision of the designated very large online platforms and search engines under DSA
This page provides an overview of the designated Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) and Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) supervised by the Commission and the main enforcement activities.
digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu
December 5, 2025 at 7:06 AM
The US Admin falsely claims that the DSA only applies to US companies. Here's a list. You can see it also applies to some Chinese companies. Zalando and Booking are EU companies. Pornhub is Canadian 🇨🇦 digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
These services declared that they reach at least 45 million average monthly users in the EU and thus meet the threshold for designation.
Following the notification of the designations, these services have four months, to comply with the additional DSA obligations for VLOPs and VLOSEs.
Following the notification of the designations, these services have four months, to comply with the additional DSA obligations for VLOPs and VLOSEs.
August 31, 2026 at 1:12 PM
These services declared that they reach at least 45 million average monthly users in the EU and thus meet the threshold for designation.
Following the notification of the designations, these services have four months, to comply with the additional DSA obligations for VLOPs and VLOSEs.
Following the notification of the designations, these services have four months, to comply with the additional DSA obligations for VLOPs and VLOSEs.
Hello @therealgsmith.com!
When a company is investigated under the DSA, there are several steps. X has already been fined €120 million. If the company continues to fail to comply, periodic fines can be levied.
You can find an overview of all ongoing proceedings here: link.europa.eu/ngkJPH
When a company is investigated under the DSA, there are several steps. X has already been fined €120 million. If the company continues to fail to comply, periodic fines can be levied.
You can find an overview of all ongoing proceedings here: link.europa.eu/ngkJPH
Supervision of the designated very large online platforms and search engines under DSA
This page provides an overview of the designated Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) and Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) supervised by the Commission and the main enforcement activities.
link.europa.eu
January 26, 2026 at 5:10 PM
Hello @therealgsmith.com!
When a company is investigated under the DSA, there are several steps. X has already been fined €120 million. If the company continues to fail to comply, periodic fines can be levied.
You can find an overview of all ongoing proceedings here: link.europa.eu/ngkJPH
When a company is investigated under the DSA, there are several steps. X has already been fined €120 million. If the company continues to fail to comply, periodic fines can be levied.
You can find an overview of all ongoing proceedings here: link.europa.eu/ngkJPH
Artikel 40 des Digital Services Act #DSA sieht vor, dass Forscher Zugang zu Daten von Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) oder Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) erhalten, um systemische Risiken in der EU zu untersuchen und Minderungsmaßnahmen zu bewerten.
2 Möglichkeiten für Forschende 🔗⬇️
2 Möglichkeiten für Forschende 🔗⬇️
We've prepared 'Article 40 (4-11) #DSA: Guidance for Applicants’ to assist applicants applying for #VettedResearcher status in understanding the process that will be undertaken by Coimisiún na Meán. Find out more below... #DigitalServicesAct
Vetted Researcher Data Access - Coimisiún na Meán
Article 40 of the Digital Services Act (DSA) makes provision for researchers to access data from Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) or Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) for the purposes of st...
www.cnam.ie
February 20, 2026 at 9:27 AM
Artikel 40 des Digital Services Act #DSA sieht vor, dass Forscher Zugang zu Daten von Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) oder Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) erhalten, um systemische Risiken in der EU zu untersuchen und Minderungsmaßnahmen zu bewerten.
2 Möglichkeiten für Forschende 🔗⬇️
2 Möglichkeiten für Forschende 🔗⬇️
List of online companies/platforms European Commission designates as VLOPs and VLOSEs
digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
Supervision of the designated very large online platforms and search engines under DSA
This page provides an overview of the designated Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) and Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) supervised by the Commission and the main enforcement activities.
digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu
August 31, 2026 at 10:48 AM
List of online companies/platforms European Commission designates as VLOPs and VLOSEs
digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
Hi @geekglamrealtalk.miluriel.de!
You can find a comprehensive list of all platforms, and the ongoing proceedings at the link below. Both companies you mentioned are listed there.
Check it out: digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
You can find a comprehensive list of all platforms, and the ongoing proceedings at the link below. Both companies you mentioned are listed there.
Check it out: digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
Supervision of the designated very large online platforms and search engines under DSA
This page provides an overview of the designated Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) and Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) supervised by the Commission and the main enforcement activities.
digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu
July 23, 2026 at 12:55 PM
Hi @geekglamrealtalk.miluriel.de!
You can find a comprehensive list of all platforms, and the ongoing proceedings at the link below. Both companies you mentioned are listed there.
Check it out: digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
You can find a comprehensive list of all platforms, and the ongoing proceedings at the link below. Both companies you mentioned are listed there.
Check it out: digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
Hello!
You can find an overview of the designated very large online platforms and search engines supervised under the DSA and the main enforcement activities here: link.europa.eu/ngkJPH
You can find an overview of the designated very large online platforms and search engines supervised under the DSA and the main enforcement activities here: link.europa.eu/ngkJPH
Supervision of the designated very large online platforms and search engines under DSA
This page provides an overview of the designated Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) and Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) supervised by the Commission and the main enforcement activities.
link.europa.eu
May 28, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Hello!
You can find an overview of the designated very large online platforms and search engines supervised under the DSA and the main enforcement activities here: link.europa.eu/ngkJPH
You can find an overview of the designated very large online platforms and search engines supervised under the DSA and the main enforcement activities here: link.europa.eu/ngkJPH
The European Commission @ec.europa.eu endorses the integration of the *voluntary* Code of Practice on Disinformation into the Digital Services Act.
This means: full adherence to the Code as a risk mitigation measure for VLOPs / VLOSEs (big platforms & search).
⏰ July 1
ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
This means: full adherence to the Code as a risk mitigation measure for VLOPs / VLOSEs (big platforms & search).
⏰ July 1
ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
Commission endorses the integration of the voluntary Code of Practice on Disinformation into the Digital Services Act
Today, the Commission and the European Board for Digital Services endorsed the integration of the voluntary Code of Practice on Disinformation into the framework of the Digital Services Act (DSA).
ec.europa.eu
February 13, 2025 at 2:46 PM
The European Commission @ec.europa.eu endorses the integration of the *voluntary* Code of Practice on Disinformation into the Digital Services Act.
This means: full adherence to the Code as a risk mitigation measure for VLOPs / VLOSEs (big platforms & search).
⏰ July 1
ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
This means: full adherence to the Code as a risk mitigation measure for VLOPs / VLOSEs (big platforms & search).
⏰ July 1
ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
EU-Kommission stuft
ChatGPT als sehr große Online-Suchmaschine
(Very Large Online Search Engines - VLOSEs)
und
Reddit und Roblox als sehr große Online-Plattformen
(Very Large Online Platforms - VLOPs)
ein.
germany.representation.ec.europa.eu/nachrichten-...
ChatGPT als sehr große Online-Suchmaschine
(Very Large Online Search Engines - VLOSEs)
und
Reddit und Roblox als sehr große Online-Plattformen
(Very Large Online Platforms - VLOPs)
ein.
germany.representation.ec.europa.eu/nachrichten-...
August 31, 2026 at 12:31 PM
EU-Kommission stuft
ChatGPT als sehr große Online-Suchmaschine
(Very Large Online Search Engines - VLOSEs)
und
Reddit und Roblox als sehr große Online-Plattformen
(Very Large Online Platforms - VLOPs)
ein.
germany.representation.ec.europa.eu/nachrichten-...
ChatGPT als sehr große Online-Suchmaschine
(Very Large Online Search Engines - VLOSEs)
und
Reddit und Roblox als sehr große Online-Plattformen
(Very Large Online Platforms - VLOPs)
ein.
germany.representation.ec.europa.eu/nachrichten-...
Thank you for your comment, @chrglstr.eurosky.social!
Indeed, you can find an overview of the designated very large online platforms and search engines supervised under the DSA and the main enforcement activities here: link.europa.eu/ngkJPH
Indeed, you can find an overview of the designated very large online platforms and search engines supervised under the DSA and the main enforcement activities here: link.europa.eu/ngkJPH
Supervision of the designated very large online platforms and search engines under DSA
This page provides an overview of the designated Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) and Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) supervised by the Commission and the main enforcement activities.
link.europa.eu
May 28, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Thank you for your comment, @chrglstr.eurosky.social!
Indeed, you can find an overview of the designated very large online platforms and search engines supervised under the DSA and the main enforcement activities here: link.europa.eu/ngkJPH
Indeed, you can find an overview of the designated very large online platforms and search engines supervised under the DSA and the main enforcement activities here: link.europa.eu/ngkJPH
Are you interested in accessing platform data as a vetted researcher under Article 40 of the DSA?
Please take 5 minutes to complete this survey from the Irish DSC and share it with colleagues.
www.cnam.ie/industry-and...
Please take 5 minutes to complete this survey from the Irish DSC and share it with colleagues.
www.cnam.ie/industry-and...
Vetted Researcher Data Access - Coimisiún na Meán
Article 40 of the Digital Services Act (DSA) makes provision for researchers to access data from Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) or Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) for the purposes of st...
www.cnam.ie
March 6, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Are you interested in accessing platform data as a vetted researcher under Article 40 of the DSA?
Please take 5 minutes to complete this survey from the Irish DSC and share it with colleagues.
www.cnam.ie/industry-and...
Please take 5 minutes to complete this survey from the Irish DSC and share it with colleagues.
www.cnam.ie/industry-and...
3/ Here's an overview of DSA enforcement as it stands. Note that the only other investigations ongoing concern Chinese companies (AliExpress, Temu, Tiktok). digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
Supervision of the designated very large online platforms and search engines under DSA
This page provides an overview of the designated Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) and Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) supervised by the Commission and the main enforcement activities.
digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu
January 7, 2025 at 5:17 PM
3/ Here's an overview of DSA enforcement as it stands. Note that the only other investigations ongoing concern Chinese companies (AliExpress, Temu, Tiktok). digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
“NEVER AGAIN” Association, a CSO specialised on human rights, as cited in the report submitted by Appeal Centre Europe, noted the existence on VLOPs and VLOSEs of “content praising or justifying violent acts carried out by violent extremists”...
www.nigdywiecej.org/czytelnia/wy...
www.nigdywiecej.org/czytelnia/wy...
August 4, 2026 at 3:25 PM
“NEVER AGAIN” Association, a CSO specialised on human rights, as cited in the report submitted by Appeal Centre Europe, noted the existence on VLOPs and VLOSEs of “content praising or justifying violent acts carried out by violent extremists”...
www.nigdywiecej.org/czytelnia/wy...
www.nigdywiecej.org/czytelnia/wy...
Hello @myzsd.bsky.social!
Companies in the EU have to abide by DSA rules, when they do not, fines can be a consequence.
You can find an overview of all ongoing proceedings here: link.europa.eu/ngkJPH
Companies in the EU have to abide by DSA rules, when they do not, fines can be a consequence.
You can find an overview of all ongoing proceedings here: link.europa.eu/ngkJPH
Supervision of the designated very large online platforms and search engines under DSA
This page provides an overview of the designated Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) and Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) supervised by the Commission and the main enforcement activities.
link.europa.eu
February 3, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Hello @myzsd.bsky.social!
Companies in the EU have to abide by DSA rules, when they do not, fines can be a consequence.
You can find an overview of all ongoing proceedings here: link.europa.eu/ngkJPH
Companies in the EU have to abide by DSA rules, when they do not, fines can be a consequence.
You can find an overview of all ongoing proceedings here: link.europa.eu/ngkJPH
On 29 Nov, COM held an online roundtable with VLOPs & VLOSEs, the Romanian Digital Services Coordinator, relevant state authorities & civil society organisations to ensure preparedness for the Romanian elections. TikTok, Meta, Google, Microsoft & X were among the participants to the roundtable. /2
December 6, 2024 at 12:33 PM
On 29 Nov, COM held an online roundtable with VLOPs & VLOSEs, the Romanian Digital Services Coordinator, relevant state authorities & civil society organisations to ensure preparedness for the Romanian elections. TikTok, Meta, Google, Microsoft & X were among the participants to the roundtable. /2
Belated happy DSA Data Access Day to all who celebrate!! October 2 was the first day that national regulators could start formally reviewing researcher applications for Art. 40.4 access to platforms' internally held data. (Bc that was 3 months after the Delegated Act came out).
FAQs: DSA data access for researchers
Under article 40 of the Digital Services Act (DSA), vetted researchers will be able to request data from very large online platforms (VLOPs) and search engines (VLOSEs) to conduct research on systemic...
algorithmic-transparency.ec.europa.eu
October 13, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Belated happy DSA Data Access Day to all who celebrate!! October 2 was the first day that national regulators could start formally reviewing researcher applications for Art. 40.4 access to platforms' internally held data. (Bc that was 3 months after the Delegated Act came out).
🚨🚨 Important update just dropped from @cnam-ie.bsky.social on Vetted Researcher Data Access, Article 40(4-11) of the Digital Services Act #DSA 🚨🚨
Detailed information about the data access process.
#commsky #ica #polcomm #csssky #polisky
www.cnam.ie/industry-and...
Detailed information about the data access process.
#commsky #ica #polcomm #csssky #polisky
www.cnam.ie/industry-and...
Vetted Researcher Data Access - Coimisiún na Meán
Article 40 of the Digital Services Act (DSA) makes provision for researchers to access data from Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) or Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) for the purposes of st...
www.cnam.ie
May 25, 2026 at 12:44 PM
🚨🚨 Important update just dropped from @cnam-ie.bsky.social on Vetted Researcher Data Access, Article 40(4-11) of the Digital Services Act #DSA 🚨🚨
Detailed information about the data access process.
#commsky #ica #polcomm #csssky #polisky
www.cnam.ie/industry-and...
Detailed information about the data access process.
#commsky #ica #polcomm #csssky #polisky
www.cnam.ie/industry-and...
Does it mean it is now legally possible for the European Commission to publish the decision?
If yes, why is it not online? web.archive.org/web/20260129...
If no, will any actions be taken? (Spoiler alert: no chance).
If yes, why is it not online? web.archive.org/web/20260129...
If no, will any actions be taken? (Spoiler alert: no chance).
Supervision of the designated very large online platforms and search engines under DSA
This page provides an overview of the designated Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) and Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) supervised by the Commission and the main enforcement activities.
web.archive.org
January 29, 2026 at 10:58 AM
Does it mean it is now legally possible for the European Commission to publish the decision?
If yes, why is it not online? web.archive.org/web/20260129...
If no, will any actions be taken? (Spoiler alert: no chance).
If yes, why is it not online? web.archive.org/web/20260129...
If no, will any actions be taken? (Spoiler alert: no chance).
📲 Razgovaramo o Uredbi o digitalnim uslugama #DigitalServicesAct #DSA - pridružite se i saznajte kako Europska komisija 🚨regulira velike online tražilice i platforme #VLOPs #VLOSEs - registracija do popunjenosti dvorane @ ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...
December 6, 2024 at 7:20 PM
📲 Razgovaramo o Uredbi o digitalnim uslugama #DigitalServicesAct #DSA - pridružite se i saznajte kako Europska komisija 🚨regulira velike online tražilice i platforme #VLOPs #VLOSEs - registracija do popunjenosti dvorane @ ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...
What's a VLOP: A Very Large Online Platform has a monthly active user base in Europe above 10% of 450 millions. Platforms are designated by the EU as VLOP based on transparency reporting from ALL online platforms.
There is a definite list: digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
There is a definite list: digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
Supervision of the designated very large online platforms and search engines under DSA
This page provides an overview of the designated Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) and Very Large Online Search Engines (VLOSEs) supervised by the Commission and the main enforcement activities.
digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu
November 25, 2024 at 10:18 PM
What's a VLOP: A Very Large Online Platform has a monthly active user base in Europe above 10% of 450 millions. Platforms are designated by the EU as VLOP based on transparency reporting from ALL online platforms.
There is a definite list: digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
There is a definite list: digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/...
Since October 29, 2025, vetted researchers can request unprecedented access to data from VLOPs and VLOSEs under the #DigitalServiceAct to research systemic risks in the online world. Discover why it matters 👉 bit.ly/4orJ8Ap
@bbmrieric.bsky.social
@cessda.bsky.social
@bbmrieric.bsky.social
@cessda.bsky.social
December 3, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Since October 29, 2025, vetted researchers can request unprecedented access to data from VLOPs and VLOSEs under the #DigitalServiceAct to research systemic risks in the online world. Discover why it matters 👉 bit.ly/4orJ8Ap
@bbmrieric.bsky.social
@cessda.bsky.social
@bbmrieric.bsky.social
@cessda.bsky.social