Digital Services Act News
The Digital Services Act is an EU regulation imposing stricter rules on large online platforms to mitigate systemic risks.
EU Commission Accuses TikTok of Violating Digital Rules
The European Commission has accused TikTok of violating EU digital regulations by failing to adequately protect minors. The platform's rules allow children's accounts to be public, potentially exposing them to unwanted contact and cyberbullying.
EU Fines AliExpress €550M for Illegal Products
The European Commission has fined AliExpress €550 million for failing to adequately prevent the sale of illegal, dangerous, and counterfeit products on its platform. The penalty, the highest issued under the Digital Services Act, cites systemic failures in product oversight. AliExpress must submit a corrective action plan by October.
The Digital Services Act is an EU regulation imposing stricter rules on large online platforms to mitigate systemic risks.