The European Commission has requested TikTok and YouTube child protection policies under the DSA. Under the Digital Services Act (DSA), the European Commission has requested information from TikTok and YouTube on their child protection procedures.
EU's Digital Chief continues to ask for more from Big Tech against harmful content. European Commission Vice President Vera Jourova is reportedly urging Big Tech companies, such as the video-sharing platform TikTok and social media platform X, to step up in their cleaning efforts and practices to counter illegal hate speech after meeting with TikTok Chief Executive Shou Chew and X's head of global affairs, Nick Pickles.
A coalition of civil society groups, including several sex workers’ rights activists, have asked the European Commission in a letter to regulate the most prominent porn websites in the world as “very large online platforms” under the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA).