El deber de supervisión a cargo de los prestadores de servicios en la economía digital

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to study the responsibility of digital platforms and, specifically, the impact that the new regulation that the Regulation on Digital Services, known as the Digital Services Act (DSA). The work begins by analyzing the characterization of online platforms and the applicable regulatory framework. In this regard, the paper studies the existence of a hypothetical duty of supervision in charge of the platforms in relation to the content stored by users, as well as the responsibility of said platforms for the illegal content hosted on them by users. Finally, the work addresses the study of the complementary duties imposed by the Digital Services Regulation (DSA).