DSA
Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 on a Single Market For Digital Services (Digital Services Act)
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In Plain Language
Rules for online platforms on illegal content, transparency and user protection. Very large platforms and search engines must assess and reduce systemic risks, including from their recommender systems and algorithms, and open data to vetted researchers.
Key Dates
- Entry into force
- Applies to all services
Verify Dates and status last checked 29 October 2026. Later amendments may have changed them; check the official text before relying on them.
Key Articles for AI
| Art. 26 | Advertising transparency on platforms. |
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| Art. 27 | Recommender system transparency. |
| Art. 28 | Protection of minors online. |
| Arts. 34–35 | Systemic risk assessment and mitigation for very large platforms. |
| Art. 38 | A recommender option not based on profiling. |
| Art. 40 | Data access for vetted researchers. |
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