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The DSA has applied to all platforms since 17 Feb 2024. Enforcement now focuses on transparency, risk assessments, and recommender accountability.
The DSA has applied to all platforms since 17 February 2024. Regulators have opened formal proceedings against major platforms, and fines can reach up to 6% of global turnover.
If your product is a platform or includes AI-driven recommendations, ads, or content moderation, these obligations are your warning signal.
#What regulators are focusing on - Deceptive design patterns that mislead users. - Transparency around ads and ranking systems. - Risk assessments and mitigation for AI features. - Evidence of monitoring and incident response.
#What product teams should do now 1. Audit UI flows that could be considered deceptive. 2. Document how AI recommendations are ranked and monitored. 3. Build a risk assessment workflow before launching AI features. 4. Keep evidence ready for regulators and procurement.
#Why it matters beyond big platforms - Buyers now expect transparency from all vendors. - Your AI feature can trigger new compliance questions in sales. - A clean audit report is now a competitive advantage.
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