# EU dsa compliance
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Assess compliance with the EU Digital Services Act (Regulation (EU) 2022/2065, "DSA") for any provider of intermediary services, online platforms, or online search engines serving EU users.

Assess compliance with the EU Digital Services Act (Regulation (EU) 2022/2065, "DSA") for any provider of intermediary services, online platforms, or online search engines serving EU users. Covers: platform tier classification (basic intermediary / online platform / VLOP / VLOSE), notice-and-action mechanisms (Art. 16), transparency reporting (Arts. 15 and 42), trusted flaggers (Art. 20), online advertising transparency (Arts. 24, 27), dark patterns prohibition (Arts. 25, 39), recommender system transparency (Arts. 26, 38), protection of minors (Art. 28), trader traceability for online marketplaces (Arts. 22, 30), systemic risk assessment (Art. 34), risk mitigation measures (Art. 35), independent third-party auditing (Art. 37), researcher data access (Art. 40), crisis response (Art. 36), Digital Services Coordinator cooperation, enforcement exposure (up to 6% global turnover), and GDPR/DMA interplay. Use when onboarding a new digital service under DSA, conducting a DSA compliance audit, preparing for a DSC inspection, responding to an enforcement inquiry, or building a DSA compliance programme from scratch.

This skill assesses compliance with Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 (Digital Services Act) for any provider of intermediary services that serves users in the European Union. **Covers:** - Platform tier classification and applicable obligation mapping - Notice-and-action mechanism (Art. 16) readiness - Statement of reasons process (Art. 17) - Internal complaint-handling (Art. 18) and out-of-court dispute settlement (Art. 21) - Transparency reporting obligations (Arts. 15 and 42) - Trusted flagger programme (Art. 20) - Advertising transparency and repository (Arts. 24 and 27) - Dark patterns prohibition (Arts. 25 and 39) - Recommender system disclosure and non-profiling options (Arts. 26 and 38) - Protection of minors (Art. 28) - Trader traceability for online marketplaces (Arts. 22 and 30) - VLOP/VLOSE systemic risk assessment (Art. 34) and mitigation (Art. 35) - Independent third-party auditing (Art. 37) - Researcher data access (Art. 40) - Crisis response obligations (Art. 36) - Legal representative requirement for non-EU providers (Art. 13) - Enforcement exposure and fine calculation (Art. 52) - GDPR, DMA, and AI Act interplay - Remediation prioritisation and DSC cooperation guidance **Does not:** - Provide legal advice or replace qualified DSA counsel - Cover the Digital Markets Act (DMA) gatekeeper obligations (separate skill) - Assess individual ...

## Jurisdictions

European Union



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