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# DSA Navigator

The full text of Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 of 19 October 2022 on a Single Market For Digital Services (Digital Services Act): 93 articles in 5 chapters and 156 recitals, one page each.

Official Journal text of 27 October 2022. Retrieved 30 October 2026. [Official source](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32022R2065)

## Contents

### [Chapter I: GENERAL PROVISIONS](https://dposchool.com/dsa/chapter/1)

- [Article 1 Subject matter](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/1)
- [Article 2 Scope](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/2)
- [Article 3 Definitions](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/3)

### [Chapter II: LIABILITY OF PROVIDERS OF INTERMEDIARY SERVICES](https://dposchool.com/dsa/chapter/2)

- [Article 4 ‘Mere conduit’](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/4)
- [Article 5 ‘Caching’](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/5)
- [Article 6 Hosting](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/6)
- [Article 7 Voluntary own-initiative investigations and legal compliance](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/7)
- [Article 8 No general monitoring or active fact-finding obligations](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/8)
- [Article 9 Orders to act against illegal content](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/9)
- [Article 10 Orders to provide information](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/10)

### [Chapter III: DUE DILIGENCE OBLIGATIONS FOR A TRANSPARENT AND SAFE ONLINE ENVIRONMENT](https://dposchool.com/dsa/chapter/3)

#### Section 1: Provisions applicable to all providers of intermediary services

- [Article 11 Points of contact for Member States’ authorities, the Commission and the Board](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/11)
- [Article 12 Points of contact for recipients of the service](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/12)
- [Article 13 Legal representatives](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/13)
- [Article 14 Terms and conditions](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/14)
- [Article 15 Transparency reporting obligations for providers of intermediary services](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/15)

#### Section 2: Additional provisions applicable to providers of hosting services, including online platforms

- [Article 16 Notice and action mechanisms](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/16)
- [Article 17 Statement of reasons](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/17)
- [Article 18 Notification of suspicions of criminal offences](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/18)

#### Section 3: Additional provisions applicable to providers of online platforms

- [Article 19 Exclusion for micro and small enterprises](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/19)
- [Article 20 Internal complaint-handling system](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/20)
- [Article 21 Out-of-court dispute settlement](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/21)
- [Article 22 Trusted flaggers](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/22)
- [Article 23 Measures and protection against misuse](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/23)
- [Article 24 Transparency reporting obligations for providers of online platforms](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/24)
- [Article 25 Online interface design and organisation](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/25)
- [Article 26 Advertising on online platforms](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/26)
- [Article 27 Recommender system transparency](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/27)
- [Article 28 Online protection of minors](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/28)

#### Section 4: Additional provisions applicable to providers of online platforms allowing consumers to conclude distance contracts with traders

- [Article 29 Exclusion for micro and small enterprises](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/29)
- [Article 30 Traceability of traders](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/30)
- [Article 31 Compliance by design](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/31)
- [Article 32 Right to information](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/32)

#### Section 5: Additional obligations for providers of very large online platforms and of very large online search engines to manage systemic risks

- [Article 33 Very large online platforms and very large online search engines](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/33)
- [Article 34 Risk assessment](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/34)
- [Article 35 Mitigation of risks](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/35)
- [Article 36 Crisis response mechanism](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/36)
- [Article 37 Independent audit](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/37)
- [Article 38 Recommender systems](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/38)
- [Article 39 Additional online advertising transparency](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/39)
- [Article 40 Data access and scrutiny](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/40)
- [Article 41 Compliance function](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/41)
- [Article 42 Transparency reporting obligations](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/42)
- [Article 43 Supervisory fee](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/43)

#### Section 6: Other provisions concerning due diligence obligations

- [Article 44 Standards](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/44)
- [Article 45 Codes of conduct](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/45)
- [Article 46 Codes of conduct for online advertising](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/46)
- [Article 47 Codes of conduct for accessibility](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/47)
- [Article 48 Crisis protocols](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/48)

### [Chapter IV: IMPLEMENTATION, COOPERATION, PENALTIES AND ENFORCEMENT](https://dposchool.com/dsa/chapter/4)

#### Section 1: Competent authorities and national Digital Services Coordinators

- [Article 49 Competent authorities and Digital Services Coordinators](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/49)
- [Article 50 Requirements for Digital Services Coordinators](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/50)
- [Article 51 Powers of Digital Services Coordinators](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/51)
- [Article 52 Penalties](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/52)
- [Article 53 Right to lodge a complaint](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/53)
- [Article 54 Compensation](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/54)
- [Article 55 Activity reports](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/55)

#### Section 2: Competences, coordinated investigation and consistency mechanisms

- [Article 56 Competences](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/56)
- [Article 57 Mutual assistance](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/57)
- [Article 58 Cross-border cooperation among Digital Services Coordinators](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/58)
- [Article 59 Referral to the Commission](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/59)
- [Article 60 Joint investigations](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/60)

#### Section 3: European Board for Digital Services

- [Article 61 European Board for Digital Services](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/61)
- [Article 62 Structure of the Board](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/62)
- [Article 63 Tasks of the Board](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/63)

#### Section 4: Supervision, investigation, enforcement and monitoring in respect of providers of very large online platforms and of very large online search engines

- [Article 64 Development of expertise and capabilities](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/64)
- [Article 65 Enforcement of obligations of providers of very large online platforms and of very large online search engines](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/65)
- [Article 66 Initiation of proceedings by the Commission and cooperation in investigation](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/66)
- [Article 67 Requests for information](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/67)
- [Article 68 Power to take interviews and statements](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/68)
- [Article 69 Power to conduct inspections](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/69)
- [Article 70 Interim measures](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/70)
- [Article 71 Commitments](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/71)
- [Article 72 Monitoring actions](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/72)
- [Article 73 Non-compliance](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/73)
- [Article 74 Fines](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/74)
- [Article 75 Enhanced supervision of remedies to address infringements of obligations laid down in Section 5 of Chapter III](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/75)
- [Article 76 Periodic penalty payments](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/76)
- [Article 77 Limitation period for the imposition of penalties](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/77)
- [Article 78 Limitation period for the enforcement of penalties](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/78)
- [Article 79 Right to be heard and access to the file](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/79)
- [Article 80 Publication of decisions](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/80)
- [Article 81 Review by the Court of Justice of the European Union](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/81)
- [Article 82 Requests for access restrictions and cooperation with national courts](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/82)
- [Article 83 Implementing acts relating to Commission intervention](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/83)

#### Section 5: Common provisions on enforcement

- [Article 84 Professional secrecy](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/84)
- [Article 85 Information sharing system](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/85)
- [Article 86 Representation](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/86)

#### Section 6: Delegated and implementing acts

- [Article 87 Exercise of the delegation](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/87)
- [Article 88 Committee procedure](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/88)

### [Chapter V: FINAL PROVISIONS](https://dposchool.com/dsa/chapter/5)

- [Article 89 Amendments to Directive 2000/31/EC](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/89)
- [Article 90 Amendment to Directive (EU) 2020/1828](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/90)
- [Article 91 Review](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/91)
- [Article 92 Anticipated application to providers of very large online platforms and of very large online search engines](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/92)
- [Article 93 Entry into force and application](https://dposchool.com/dsa/article/93)

## Recitals

The 156 recitals set out the reasons for the articles. [All recitals](https://dposchool.com/dsa/recitals)

This is reference material, not legal advice.

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