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Article Title Obligations
Preambles Preambles No obligations Open Article
Article 1 Subject matter No obligations Open Article
Article 2 Scope No obligations Open Article
Article 3 Definitions No obligations Open Article
Article 4 ‘Mere conduit’ No obligations Open Article
Article 5 ‘Caching’ No obligations Open Article
Article 6 Hosting No obligations Open Article
Article 7 Voluntary own-initiative investigations and legal compliance No obligations Open Article
Article 8 No general monitoring or active fact-finding obligations No obligations Open Article
Article 9 Orders to act against illegal content 2 obligations Open Article
Article 10 Orders to provide information 2 obligations Open Article
Article 11 Points of contact for Member States’ authorities, the Commission and the Board 3 obligations
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Article 12 Points of contact for recipients of the service 2 obligations Open Article
Article 13 Legal representatives 3 obligations Open Article
Article 14 Terms and conditions 6 obligations
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Article 15 Transparency reporting obligations for providers of intermediary services 1 obligation
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Article 16 Notice and action mechanisms 5 obligations
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Article 17 Statement of reasons 2 obligations
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Article 18 Notification of suspicions of criminal offences 2 obligations Open Article
Article 19 Exclusion for micro and small enterprises No obligations Open Article
Article 20 Internal complaint-handling system 5 obligations
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Article 21 Out-of-court dispute settlement 3 obligations Open Article
Article 22 Trusted flaggers 2 obligations Open Article
Article 23 Measures and protection against misuse 4 obligations Open Article
Article 24 Transparency reporting obligations for providers of online platforms 4 obligations
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Article 25 Online interface design and organisation 1 obligation
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Article 26 Subject matter 3 obligations Open Article
Article 27 Recommender system transparency 3 obligations Open Article
Article 28 Online protection of minors 2 obligations Open Article
Article 29 Exclusion for micro and small enterprises No obligations Open Article
Article 30 Traceability of traders 6 obligations Open Article
Article 31 Compliance by design 3 obligations Open Article
Article 32 Right to information 6 obligations Open Article
Article 33 Very large online platforms and very large online search engines 2 obligations Open Article
Article 34 Risk assessment 9 obligations Open Article
Article 35 Mitigation of risks 3 obligations Open Article
Article 36 Crisis response mechanism 4 obligations Open Article
Article 37 Independent audit 4 obligations Open Article
Article 38 Recommender systems 1 obligation Open Article
Article 39 Additional online advertising transparency 4 obligations Open Article
Article 40 Data access and scrutiny 7 obligations Open Article
Article 41 Compliance function 7 obligations
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Article 42 Transparency reporting obligations 5 obligations
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Article 43 Supervisory fee 1 obligation
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Article 44 Standards No obligations Open Article
Article 45 Codes of conduct No obligations Open Article
Article 46 Codes of conduct for online advertising No obligations Open Article
Article 47 Codes of conduct for accessibility No obligations Open Article
Article 48 Crisis protocols No obligations Open Article
Article 49 Competent authorities and Digital Services Coordinators No obligations Open Article
Article 50 Requirements for Digital Services Coordinators No obligations Open Article
Article 51 Powers of Digital Services Coordinators No obligations Open Article
Article 52 Penalties No obligations Open Article
Article 53 Right to lodge a complaint No obligations Open Article
Article 54 Compensation No obligations Open Article
Article 55 Activity reports No obligations Open Article
Article 56 Competences No obligations Open Article
Article 57 Mutual assistance No obligations Open Article
Article 58 Cross-border cooperation among Digital Services Coordinators No obligations Open Article
Article 59 Referral to the Commission No obligations Open Article
Article 60 Joint investigations No obligations Open Article
Article 61 European Board for Digital Services No obligations Open Article
Article 62 Structure of the Board No obligations Open Article
Article 63 Tasks of the Board No obligations Open Article
Article 64 Development of expertise and capabilities No obligations Open Article
Article 65 Enforcement of obligations of providers of very large online platforms and of very large online search engines No obligations Open Article
Article 66 Initiation of proceedings by the Commission and cooperation in investigation No obligations Open Article
Article 67 Requests for information 1 obligation
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Article 68 Power to take interviews and statements No obligations Open Article
Article 69 Power to conduct inspections 1 obligation
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Article 70 Interim measures No obligations Open Article
Article 71 Commitments No obligations Open Article
Article 72 Monitoring actions 1 obligation
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Article 73 Non-compliance 1 obligation
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Article 74 Fines No obligations Open Article
Article 75 Enhanced supervision of remedies to address infringements of obligations laid down in Section 5 of Chapter III 2 obligations
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Article 76 Periodic penalty payments No obligations Open Article
Article 77 Limitation period for the imposition of penalties No obligations Open Article
Article 78 Limitation period for the enforcement of penalties No obligations Open Article
Article 79 Right to be heard and access to the file No obligations Open Article
Article 80 Publication of decisions No obligations Open Article
Article 81 Review by the Court of Justice of the European Union No obligations Open Article
Article 82 Requests for access restrictions and cooperation with national courts No obligations Open Article
Article 83 Implementing acts relating to Commission intervention No obligations Open Article
Article 84 Professional secrecy No obligations Open Article
Article 85 Information sharing system No obligations Open Article
Article 86 Representation 1 obligation
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Article 87 Exercise of the delegation No obligations Open Article
Article 88 Committee procedure No obligations Open Article
Article 89 Amendments to Directive 2000/31/EC No obligations Open Article
Article 90 Amendment to Directive (EU) 2020/1828 No obligations Open Article
Article 91 Review No obligations Open Article
Article 92 Anticipated application to providers of very large online platforms and of very large online search engines No obligations Open Article
Article 93 Entry into force and application No obligations Open Article