The long-awaited EU Guidelines on Article 28(1) DSA: What online platforms must know

The European Commission has published the long-awaited guidelines clarifying how online platforms such as social media platforms, online marketplaces, app stores and other content-sharing services should protect minors under Article 28(1) of the Digital Services Act (“DSA”). Published on 14 July 2025, these guidelines form part of the broader EU BIK+ Strategy to foster a safer digital environment for children. While not legally binding, the guidelines reflect both the Commission’s exercise of…
By: Hogan Lovells