European Commission designates ChatGPT (and other platforms) as a Very Large Online Search Engine under the EU Digital Services Act, triggering additional safety and compliance obligations
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The European Commission designated ChatGPT as a Very Large Online Search Engine and also designated Reddit and Roblox as Very Large Online Platforms under the EU Digital Services Act. The move subjects the services to additional obligations related to risk assessments, independent audits, transparency, and measures to protect minors and address illegal content, with potential fines for noncompliance.