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hendrik@palaver.p3x.de ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

All platforms in the EU . . . have to have a dedicated page on their website where it says how many users they have in the EU [...]

Where does it say that?

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tamlyn@lemmy.zip ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
From:

REGULATION (EU) 2022/2065 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 19 October 2022 on a Single Market For Digital Services and amending Directive 2000/31/EC (Digital Services Act) (Text with EEA relevance)

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[…]A high annual turnover or market capitalisation can in particular be an indication of fast >scalability in terms of user reach. In those cases, the Digital Services Coordinator of establishment >or the Commission should be able to request more frequent reporting from the provider of the online >platform or of the online search engine on the number of active recipients of the service to be able to >timely identify the moment at which that platform or that search engine should be designated as a >very large online platform or very large online search engine, respectively, for the purposes of this >Regulation.

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- hendrik@palaver.p3x.de ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
  Uh, that's a long and convoluted text. Thanks. But the parts you quoted just say they have to disclose information on request. Not have a dedicated website for that.
  
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  - tamlyn@lemmy.zip ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
    Yes, you could be right. Document about the law is long and probably you need to read a lot of it. I just tried to find a part from it.
    
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