The companies will also have to meet additional transparency obligations, including related to ads, and providing access to data for researchers.
Yeah, you know, for science
I can legitimately say that I visited a porn site for research! Nothing sciency, though, just a project that regularly calculates which country has the most porn actresses per capita.
And? What were your results?
Sticky
“These specific obligations include submitting risk assessment reports to the Commission, putting in place mitigation measures to address systemic risks linked to the provision of their services,” it said in a statement.
I feel like systemic risks from lack of pornography from said platforms until a replacement can show up are rather limited.
This isn’t quite Gazprom here.
Whoa! That’s some profit limiting legislation in action.
Is it? In the end, it’s about trying to get them to take responsibility for the content they host and the services they provide. Just like the DMA does for all other providers.
I should have used an /s flag on the post, it was meant as sarcasm.