The new European regulation of digital intermediaries: Digital Services Act

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Pérez Galindo, R. (2022). The new European regulation of digital intermediaries: Digital Services Act. ICE, Revista De Economía, (925). https://doi.org/10.32796/ice.2022.925.7371
Rafael Pérez Galindo
Subdirector General para la Sociedad Digital. Dirección General de Digitalización e Inteligencia Artificial. Secretaría de Estado de Digitalización e Inteligencia Artificial. Ministerio de Asuntos Económicos y Transformación Digital
España

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DOI https://doi.org/10.32796/ice.2022.925.7371
Published: Apr 29, 2022
Issue: No. 925 (2022): Plataformas digitales: regulación y competencia
Abstract

The objective of this article is to present the most outstanding aspects of the new European regulation in relation to digital intermediary services, in particular its responsibilities regime, the moderation of online content, the due diligence obligations depending on the type and dimension of the service and supervision by competent national and European authorities. Likewise, a tour of the ongoing regulatory development process in the different European institutions involved is carried out.


 

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Keywords:
digital intermediaries, online platforms, content moderation, terms and conditions, responsibility, supervision.
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