An initial information-gathering process by Coimisiún na Meán into how social media platforms deal with illegal online content could ultimately be expanded into an investigation or enforcement action
An initial information-gathering process by Coimisiún na Meán could ultimately be expanded into an investigation or enforcement action
An initial information-gathering process could ultimately be expanded to possible investigation and enforcement action which could lead to sanctions or fines being imposed.Coimisiún na Meán said it was concerned that people were having difficulty reporting illegal content to online platforms. It said that under the Digital Services Act, online platforms were required to act on reports of illegal content in line with the law.
“Coimisiún na Meán is responsible for making sure that all platforms with their EU headquarters in Ireland follow these rules, while working closely with the European Commission and other online safety regulators across Europe.
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