The Commission and the national Digital Service Coordinators (DSCs) are responsible for supervising, enforcing and monitoring the DSA.

DSCs are the national authorities tasked to enforce most provisions of the EU's online platform law, the Digital Services Act (DSA). The database collects and makes available background information about each DSC, including their name, internal structure, how to reach them, and their legal ...

May 28, 2024 - When the European Union’s Digital ... Alongside the European Commission, DSCs are responsible for the implementation and enforcement of the DSA in their own jurisdictions....

But this is not all – all Digital Services Coordinators have responsibilities to assist in the collection of data and evidence, issuing guidance on risk mitigation, and informing the Commission of suspect behaviour. DSCs in Member States originate from various backgrounds, with the majority belonging to three main categories: telecommunications, consumer protection authorities, media and postal services.

As part of the EU's Digital Services ... These DSCs play important roles in overseeing online platforms and coordinate the efforts of different national regulators, researchers and consumers....

But this is not all – all Digital Services Coordinators have responsibilities to assist in the collection of data and evidence, issuing guidance on risk mitigation, and informing the Commission of suspect behaviour. DSCs in Member States originate from various backgrounds, with the majority belonging to three main categories: telecommunications, consumer protection authorities, media and postal services.

Under Article 49 of the DSA, Member States have until the 17 February 2024 to designate a competent authority as their Digital Service Coordinators (DSCs) who will oversee the enforcement of the Digital Services Act (DSA) at national level.

February 13, 2025 - EDRi is excited to officially release its Digital Services Coordinators Database. The database is a semi-public resource collecting all Digital Services Act (DSA) enforcement actions taken by Digital Services Coordinators (DSCs) in all 27 EU member states as well the EU Commission.

Our overview of all key information online intermediaries need about the competent national enforcement authorities under the EU Digital Services Act (DSA) in all Member States of the European Union. We are adding more data as Member States progress in the appointments of their Digital Services Coordinators (DSCs).

The DSA Elections Toolkit for Digital Services Coordinators (DSCs) aims to guide the DSCs’ contribution to the whole-of-society effort to protect the integrity of electoral processes in the European Union, with the ultimate goal of protecting EU citizens’ fundamental rights, particularly the freedom of expression and information, the right to vote and the right to stand as a candidate.

Ahead of the 17 February 2024 deadline for Member States to appoint Digital Services Coordinators (DSCs), which are national authorities responsible for the Digital Services Act and members of the Board of DSCs, the Commission signed administrative agreements with several authorities to reinforce ...

March 10, 2023 - To detect and mitigate infringements of the Digital Services Act (DSA), member states’ Digital Services Coordinators (DSCs) need a deep understanding of how platforms work and what potential risks are associated with them. Considering also that the DSA contains a multitude of reports and ...

On 24 January 2024, the Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation and Public Services adopted a decision to appoint the Spanish National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC) as the national Digital Services Coordinator (DSC). The CNMC will be…

A new benchmark has been published by Cullen International showing which Digital Service Coordinators (DSCs) are likely to be designated by the member states to enforce the Digital Services Act (DSA).

The European Commission has published a Recommendation encouraging Member States to swiftly appoint, or at least identify, their Digital Service Coordinators (DSCs) who will oversee enforcement of the Digital Services Act (DSA) at national level. Under Article 49 of the DSA, Member States have a deadline of 17 February 2024 to designate a competent authority as their DSC.

Our new benchmark shows the European countries (among the 14 covered) that have already decided which authority will be designated as the Digital Service Coordinator (DSC) under the Digital Services Act (DSA).

The Digital Services Act requires EU member states to name a “Digital Services Coordinator” (DSC) to coordinate national regulators involved in platform oversight. But the DSCs are more than just “coordinators,” as they have to fulfill ...

EU member states are in the process of designating their Digital Service Coordinators (DSCs), the national authorities who will oversee the implementation of the Digital Services Act by intermediary service providers.

One of the most important changes that 17 February brings is the creation of a Digital Services Coordinator (DSC) in every EU Member State. In some cases, these will be brand new bodies. In others, countries are giving new powers to existing entities, such as Germany which has designated the Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur, or BNetzA). The designation of DSCs unlocks a range of opportunities under the DSA.