ChatGPT and Reddit now face EU's toughest online safety rules
The European Commission has designated ChatGPT, Reddit, and Roblox as 'very large online platforms' under the Digital Services Act. These services must now comply with stricter EU safety regulations, including content moderation and minor protection, or face significant financial penalties.
Why it matters
This marks a major expansion of EU regulatory oversight into generative AI and social media, setting a global precedent for how tech giants are held accountable for user safety.
Regulation ChatGPT and Reddit now face EU’s toughest online safety rules Explosive growth comes with a new regulatory burden in the European Union.
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