European UnionEuropean UnionLawRegulation (EU) 2022/2065
Digital Services Act
Sets due diligence obligations for online intermediaries and platforms on illegal content, transparency, advertising and protection of minors, with extra systemic risk duties for very large online platforms and search engines supervised by the Commission.
Commission fines AliExpress 550 million eurosJul 20 3 months ago
- Body
- European Parliament and Council
- Session
- 9th parliamentary term
- Introduced
- Dec 15, 2020
- In effect since
- Nov 16, 20223 years ago
Timeline
Jul 20 3 months ago
May 28 5 months ago
Dec 5, 2025 11 months ago
First non-compliance decision: Commission fines X 120 million euros
Feb 17, 2024 2 years ago
Nov 16, 2022 3 years ago
Oct 27, 2022 4 years ago
Oct 19, 2022 4 years ago
Oct 4, 2022 4 years ago
Jul 5, 2022 4 years ago
Jan 20, 2022 4 years ago
Dec 14, 2021 4 years ago
Dec 15, 2020 5 years ago
Commission proposal COM(2020) 825 published, procedure 2020/0361(COD)
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The European Commission preliminarily found TikTok in breach of the Digital Services Act over harmful algorithmic rabbit hole effects in its recommender system.
KIDS Act
The European Commission published a proposal for the KIDS Act to enhance online safety for children.
Data Act
Sets rules on who can access and use data generated by connected products and related services, on business-to-government data sharing in exceptional need, and on switching between cloud and data processing services.
Interim ePrivacy derogation to combat online child sexual abuse (2026 re-adoption)
Restores, until 3 April 2028, a temporary derogation from the ePrivacy Directive that lets messaging and other communications providers voluntarily detect, report and remove online child sexual abuse material, after the earlier interim regulation expired on 3 April 2026.
Digital Omnibus (data, GDPR, ePrivacy, NIS2 simplification)
Proposed regulation that amends the GDPR, the ePrivacy Directive, NIS2 and the Data Act to simplify EU rules on cookie consent, incident reporting and data sharing, and folds several data laws, including the Data Governance Act, into the Data Act.
Digital Markets Act
Sets obligations and prohibitions for large online platforms designated as gatekeepers, such as bans on self-preferencing and anti-steering, and requirements on interoperability and data use.
DMA non-compliance decision against Google
Commission decision fining Google 890 million euros under the Digital Markets Act: 460 million for self-preferencing its own services in Google Search and 430 million for anti-steering restrictions on Google Play.
Change log
- AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27
Summaries of public legislative records, executive actions and court rulings, for reference, not legal advice. Check the official page linked on each item. First seen 2026-09-27. Checked against the official source.