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EU video-sharing platforms given final online safety code in Ireland

( October 21, 2024, 12:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and other video-sharing platforms with EU headquarters in Ireland have been given the final online safety code under new rules set to apply from next month. The code, developed by Ireland's media watchdog, Coimisiún na Meán, sets out new requirements on uploading and sharing of harmful content, age assurance and parental controls, and reporting obligations. Companies that fail to comply with the new rulebook risk fines of up to 20 million euros ($21.6 million) or 10 percent of their annual turnover, whichever is greater.Statement follows. The final decision, the code, and the Q&A document are attached....

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