4 Amendments of Stéphanie YON-COURTIN related to 2020/2022(INI)
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. States that limited liability provisions for passive hosting service providers as set out in the e-Commerce Directive1 must be maintained and strengthened in the Digital Services Act, particularly in order to protect freedom of expression and the freedom to provide services; underlines the importance of these protections to the growth of European SMEs; _________________ 1 Directive 2000/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2000 on certain legal aspects of information society services, in particular electronic commerce, in the Internal Market (‘Directive on electronic commerce’), OJ L 178, 17.7.2000, p. 1.
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Recognises that SMEs and large players have differing capabilities with regard to the moderation of content;, warns that overburdening businesses with disproportionate new obligations could further hinder the growth of SMEs and require recourse to automatic filtering tools, which may often lead to the removal of legal contenthich should be taken into account in order not to hinder the growth of SMEs;
Amendment 56 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Calls for the introduction of counter-notice tools to allow content ownuploaders to defend their rightclaims adequately and in a timely manner when notified of any takedown; underlines its view that delegating the responsibility to set boundaries on freedom of speech to private companies is unacceptable and creates risks for both citizens and businesses, neither of which are qualified to take such decisionsof online service providers to tackle the dissemination of illegal content should be performed within a clear legislative framework and with judicial oversight.
Amendment 64 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Recalls that the current notice and take down mechanism does not prevent illegal content that was previously taken down to be re-uploaded; stresses the scale of services and content available online nowadays; calls therefore for a strengthened framework that foresees a notice and stay down mechanism in order to ensure that online service providers take effective measures to ensure that illegal content that was rightfully removed from their services following a notice, stays down.