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Meta, TikTok, Snapchat face DSA complaint in Germany over contact-point failures

( February 17, 2026, 09:45 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A complaint over online platforms' alleged breach of the EU’s Digital Services Act was lodged on Tuesday by an NGO and an organization representing women's counseling centers with Germany’s Federal Network Agency. Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, as well as pornography websites lack a sufficient contact point for users, making it difficult for victims, especially of image-based digital violence, to secure swift removals, the groups said. Statement attached (in German). ...

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