European Commission consultation on Digital Services Act (DSA):
EBF response
KEY MESSAGES:
The EBF supports an ex ante regulatory approach to large online platforms, securing fair competition in a digitally transformed market
The EBF agrees that the regulatory approach should include clear obligations and prohibited practices for large online platforms
The EBF advocates the formulation of specific rules on platforms related to user data, including an obligation to provide users – both individuals and firms – with an effective mechanism for data portability
The EBF sees a need for enhanced data sharing by large online platforms with the public authorities
The EBF supports the possibility of regulatory intervention against specific large online platform companies, when necessary with case by case adapted remedies
READ MORE:
MATERIAL SOURCED BY: “Media 21” Foundation
