Coming to a decision, MEPs approved the provisions by 530 votes to 78, with 80 abstentions, with the legislation now moving onto the ‘trilogues’ stage, which will see negotiations between the Parliament, European Commission and Council of Europe.
First proposed by the European Commission in December 2020, the DSA has drafted the objective of creating a safer digital space accommodating protection of digital rights to tackle illegal products, services and content – such as black market online gambling – and enhance the transparency of algorithms and manage content moderation.
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