# Digital Services Act: adapting commercial and civil law rules for commercial entities operating online

European Parliament procedure 2020/2019(INL) (INL - Legislative initiative procedure, 9th term, committee CULT / IMCO / JURI). Stage: Procedure completed. 615 committee amendments tabled by 76 Members between 2020-04-29 and 2020-06-05.

## What the amendments focus on

This legislative-initiative report on a Digital Services Act addresses commercial and civil law rules for entities operating online. Amendments reference the e-commerce Directive, GDPR, consumer protection cooperation and the COVID-19 outbreak, and propose notice-and-action procedures, transparency reports, professional diligence and liability for platforms, designating EU legal representatives for third-country advertisers and intermediaries, sanctions for false or misleading advertisements, and limits on mandatory automated content filtering.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiří POSPÍŠIL | Czechia | PPE | 133 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125706.md |
| József SZÁJER | Hungary | PPE | 104 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23821.md |
| Karen MELCHIOR | Denmark | RE | 73 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197567.md |
| Liesje SCHREINEMACHER | Netherlands | RE | 65 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197869.md |
| Esteban GONZÁLEZ PONS | Spain | PPE | 65 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125027.md |
| Adrián VÁZQUEZ LÁZARA | Spain | PPE | 63 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/204400.md |
| Patrick BREYER | Germany | Verts/ALE | 51 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197431.md |
| Angel DZHAMBAZKI | Bulgaria | ECR | 38 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124873.md |
| Emmanuel MAUREL | France | GUE/NGL | 36 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/24505.md |
| Javier ZARZALEJOS | Spain | PPE | 32 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197606.md |
| Daniel BUDA | Romania | PPE | 30 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125012.md |
| Manon AUBRY | France | GUE/NGL | 30 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197533.md |
| Ibán GARCÍA DEL BLANCO | Spain | S&D | 27 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197717.md |
| Marion WALSMANN | Germany | PPE | 26 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197429.md |
| Gunnar BECK | Germany | ID | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/132191.md |

## Official source documents

- PE642.466: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/JURI-AM-652466_EN.pdf
- PE650.540: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/CULT-AM-650540_EN.pdf
- PE650.618: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/IMCO-AM-650618_EN.pdf
- PE652.517: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/JURI-AM-652517_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2020-2019-INL · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2020-2019-INL.json

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