The European Commission has condemned the Czech, Sipre, Poland, Portugal and Spain before the Supreme Court of the EU for not using the Digital Services Act (DSD). As reported Wednesday. Its purpose is to protect users online from illegal content and products. He came into effect in February last year. By then, members had to appoint a national power responsible for overseeing the rules in their respective countries.
These monitoring agencies must cooperate with the Commission, which only oversees the largest sites More than 45 million users per month. Countries should provide adequate media to their regulators to perform their tasks, as well as draft rules on economic sanctions for violations Digital Services Act (DSA).
According to the Commission’s report, Poland did not appoint or confront his power to perform the tasks that are worried about him because of the DSA. Cochvia, Cyprus, Spain and Portugal, each appointed a surveillance company, They are not provided with the necessary skills According to the Commission, to perform his tasks in accordance with the order.
The social administrator started its violation practice Sends on site letters To five countries at the beginning of 2024. In the meantime, no countries have accepted the necessary measures.
A Case Separately, the Commission claimed that it had intensified its practice against Bulgaria D.S.A. And for not establishing rules on economic sanctions. If the country does not solve the shortcomings in two months, the Commission will lead Bulgaria before the courts.
From the end of 2023, when the DSA came into effect on the largest online sites, the Commission began Various investigations About potential violations. Including any of these investigations X, Dictoc Y MetaHe’s still finished.
