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Pornhub, Xvideos file court challenges over EU Digital Services Act obligations

By Frank Hersey ( March 7, 2024, 16:16 GMT | Insight) -- Major pornography websites Pornhub and Xvideos have challenged aspects of their recent designation as "very large online platforms" subject to the strictest obligations under the EU's new Digital Services Act, while a third, Stripchat, has lodged a more limited challenge. Pornhub is disputing its overall designation, saying its user numbers were wrongly calculated. It and Xvideos are also seeking exemptions to the DSA’s rules on online advertising.Two major pornography websites have challenged aspects of their recent designation as platforms subject to the strictest obligations under the EU's new Digital Services Act, while a third has lodged a more limited challenge. ...

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