To mark the 2nd anniversary of the BIK+ strategy, we are releasing the “age assurance tool”, a self-assessment questionnaire for industry, the new "BIK Policy Monitor Report" and the updated "Compendium of the EU formal texts concerning children in the digital world"

The European Commission has opened formal proceedings to assess whether TikTok may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA) in areas linked to the protection of minors, advertising transparency, data access for researchers, as well as the risk management of addictive design and harmful content.

Today, young people, parents, carers, teachers, policy makers, and representatives of industry and organisations, are celebrating Safer Internet Day worldwide to make the Internet better and safer for children and young people.

Are you curious about how the EU protects you online? The new rules introduced in the Digital Services Act (DSA) aim to create a fairer and safer online world.

The Digital Services Act (DSA) rules address issues such as cyberbullying, illegal content, the simplification of terms and conditions, and many others. This booklet explains in simple terms what the DSA has put in place to protect children and young people under the age of 18.

The Digital Services Act (DSA) rules address issues such as cyberbullying, illegal content, the simplification of terms and conditions, and many others. This booklet explains in simple terms what the DSA has put in place to protect children and young people under the age of 18.

Earlier this week, the European Commission formally sent Amazon a request for information under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The Commission is requesting Amazon to provide more information on the measures it has taken to comply with obligations related to risk assessments and mitigation measures to protect consumers online, in particular with regard to the dissemination of illegal products and the protection of fundamental rights, as well as on compliance of recommender systems with the relevant provisions of the DSA.

Today, the European Commission has formally sent Meta and Snap requests for information under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The Commission is requesting the companies to provide more information on the measures they have taken to comply with their obligations related to the protection of minors under the DSA, including the obligations related to risk assessments and mitigation measures to protect minors online, in particular with regard to the risks to mental health and physical health, and on the use of their services by minors.

Today, the European Commission has formally sent TikTok and YouTube requests for information under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The Commission is requesting the companies to provide more information on the measures they have taken to comply with their obligations related to protection of minors under the DSA, including the obligations related to risk assessments and mitigation measures to protect minors online, in particular with regard to the risks to mental health and physical health, and on the use of their services by minors.