EFF Statement on EU Parliament’s Adoption of Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act

The laws have important tools to make the internet a fairer place, but there are implementation challenges ahead.

SAN FRANCISCO–The European Union reached another milestone by approving the “Digital Services Act package” this week. The Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act are intended to create a safer and more competitive digital space.

By setting out new responsibilities for online platforms, the Digital Services Act (DSA) was supposed to rein in the power of Facebook, Google, Apple, and Amazon …

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