Law and data protection
DSA
Abbreviation for Digital Services Act
In short and in plain language
The DSA is a rule of the European Union on digital services.
It says what online platforms and other go-between services must do.
This covers things like how to deal with illegal content. Being open is part of it too.
Whether a firm is hit depends on the case.
Definition
The DSA is a regulation of the European Union, in German called Gesetz über digitale Dienste. It sets out requirements for intermediary services and online platforms, for example on handling illegal content and on transparency. Whether a business is affected depends on the individual case.