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Open Letters by Academics on DSA and Censorship
Ahead of yesterday’s US House of Representatives hearing on the “Europe’s Threat to American Speech and Innovation“, more than 30 academics researching the EU Digital Services Act and civil liberties sent an open letter to Rep. Jim Jordan and Commissioner Henna Virkkunen. We wrote to correct persistent misconceptions that the DSA is a tool for
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[Save the Date] Decoding DSA Risk Assessments and Audits at LSE
In November 2024, very large online platforms and search engines published their first instalment of European risk assessments, audits, and audit implementation reports according to the EU Digital Services Act. The goal of this event is to discuss what the lengthy reports reveal about the first attempts of companies to comply with the new regulation.
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The DSA Newsletter #5
The last four months in the DSA news feel like two years. The DSA entered into full force in February, the Board already managed to meet three times, the Commission launched five additional investigations (AliExpress, Tiktok , Facebook and Instagram), filed countless requests for more information, designated new VLOP(s), issued Guidance on elections, consulted on
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The DSA Newsletter #4
A lot has happened since July 2023. Here is your (ir)regular summary of the world of the DSA news. Biggest News The European Commission just designated three porn sites as additional VLOPs: Stripchat, Xvideos and Pornhub. This move is hardly surprising given that the porn industry’s numbers did not add up from the very start.
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The DSA Newsletter #3
The newsletter is still alive! The long pause has to do with some technical problems on my end and the LSE grading season. A ton has happened since Newsletter #2. VLOP/VLOSE designations are out This is yesterday’s news, but still worth covering. On April 25, 2023, the European Commission published its list of 17 VLOPs,
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