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09/03/2026

Commission Expands DSA Oversight to ChatGPT, Reddit and Roblox

The Commission designated ChatGPT as a DSA VLOSE and Reddit and Roblox as VLOPs, requiring enhanced risk-management compliance by January 2027.

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09/01/2026

EU Demands Meta Address Addictive Social Media Features

The Commission expects Meta to introduce stronger child-safety measures under the DSA, including screen-time and parental controls for Facebook and Instagram.

08/10/2026

EU May Designate Roblox and ChatGPT as VLOPs Under the DSA

Roblox and ChatGPT may receive DSA VLOP and VLOSE designations, triggering enhanced EU systemic-risk, audit, and transparency duties.

08/10/2026

Google Updates EU Hotel Search Results to Comply With DMA

Google’s reported EU hotel-search changes may respond to DMA self-preferencing rules by increasing visibility for travel platforms and hotel websites.

08/06/2026

Commission Challenges TikTok’s Privacy Protections for Minors

The Commission’s preliminary TikTok findings show that easily disabled privacy defaults may not satisfy the DSA’s child-protection requirements.

07/27/2026

Commission Imposes €550 Million DSA Fine on AliExpress

The Commission fined AliExpress €550 million for DSA failures in assessing and mitigating risks from illegal, unsafe, and counterfeit products.

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07/15/2026

GDPR Cited as Key Barrier to AI Releases in Europe

A GovAI report links EU AI model delays mainly to GDPR uncertainty, raising questions about legal clarity, enforcement, and access to frontier AI tools.

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07/14/2026

EU Warns Meta Over Addictive Facebook and Instagram Features

The Commission preliminarily finds that Facebook and Instagram’s addictive design may breach the DSA’s systemic-risk duties, exposing Meta to fines of up to 6% of global turnover.

06/12/2026

Apple blames DMA for delaying Siri AI in EU

Apple says DMA concerns will delay Siri AI on iPhone and iPad in the EU while macOS and visionOS access remains planned.

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06/12/2026

Meta Must Restore Free WhatsApp Access for Competing AI Assistants

The Commission ordered Meta to restore free WhatsApp API access for rival AI assistants while its EU antitrust investigation continues.