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Adult websites look set to be designated as VLOPs as Xvideos self-declares

By Frank Hersey ( November 23, 2023, 14:50 GMT | Insight) -- Adult websites look increasingly likely to be included in the next round of Very Large Online Platforms under the EU’s Digital Services Act, after one of the most popular sites — Xvideos — broke ranks to announce user numbers that put it firmly within scope of the legislation. The European Commission has confirmed it's in discussions with the site, and that multiple large porn platforms are under investigation. Meanwhile, lawmakers and civil society alike are asking for the inclusion of such platforms in the next batch, to increase their responsibilities for online safety.Adult websites look increasingly likely to be included in the next round of Very Large Online Platforms under the EU’s Digital Services Act, after one of the most popular sites — Xvideos — broke ranks to announce user numbers that put it firmly within scope of the legislation....

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