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There's a lot of confusion around the Digital Services Act (DSA) - with some wild claims on the internet. The DSA is the EU’s rulebook for online platforms. It’s meant to give you more control and transparency over what you see online - is it working?
In this video, we look into how the internet evolved into algorithm-driven feeds, and how design choices like dark patterns and doomscrolling shape what you see. We also look at a real example: the case of X and the reasons behind the fine issued by the European Commission.
#DSA #DigitalServicesAct #BigTech #EU #OnlineSafety #TechNews #SocialMedia #EuropeanUnion #InternetRegulation #EULaw #OnlinePlatforms
00:00 Digital Service Act
01:25 Intro
01:40 From Early Internet to DSA
02:46 Dark Patterns
03:26 The Secrecy of Algorithms
03:43 Doomscrolling & Its Impact
04:11 Why You See What You See
04:35 X Got Fined
05:42 Why The Fine?
06:50 Censorship Debate
07:24 The DSA Is About You / User Rights
08:03 Become a Whistleblower
By There's a lot of confusion around the Digital Services Act (DSA) - with some wild claims on the internet. The DSA is the EU’s rulebook for online platforms. It’s meant to give you more control and transparency over what you see online - is it working?
In this video, we look into how the internet evolved into algorithm-driven feeds, and how design choices like dark patterns and doomscrolling shape what you see. We also look at a real example: the case of X and the reasons behind the fine issued by the European Commission.
#DSA #DigitalServicesAct #BigTech #EU #OnlineSafety #TechNews #SocialMedia #EuropeanUnion #InternetRegulation #EULaw #OnlinePlatforms
00:00 Digital Service Act
01:25 Intro
01:40 From Early Internet to DSA
02:46 Dark Patterns
03:26 The Secrecy of Algorithms
03:43 Doomscrolling & Its Impact
04:11 Why You See What You See
04:35 X Got Fined
05:42 Why The Fine?
06:50 Censorship Debate
07:24 The DSA Is About You / User Rights
08:03 Become a Whistleblower