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Digital Services Act: EU's landmark rules for online platforms enter into force
The Digital Services Act (DSA) creates an unprecedented level of public oversight of online platforms across the Union, both at national and EU level.

Sevilla albergará el Centro Europeo para la Transparencia algorítmica
ECAT news announcement published on El País, Spain.

Landmark EU rules for online platforms enter into force
ECAT news announcement published on EU business, Belgium.
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Open vacancy for Software and Data Engineers
We're looking for a lead software engineer to join ECAT within the scientific team responsible for monitoring online platform compliance. Deadline for applications extended until 4 January 2024.

Lead Scientist interviewed about career and work at ECAT
Lead Scientist Emilia Gómez was interviewed by Spanish news outlet ABC after being recognised as Woman in STEM 2023 at the ROMA Awards.

ECAT’s Lead Scientist wins STEM award
ECAT’s Lead Scientist, Emilia Gómez Gutiérrez, won a ROMA 2023 award in the STEM category.

ECAT interviewed about the impact of the DSA
The Head of ECAT, Alberto Pena Fernandez, and the Deputy for DSA Coordination and Compliance at DG Connect, Irene Roche Laguna, were recently interviewed for the Spanish online news outlet InfoLibre.

Open vacancies for AI and Algorithmic System Inspections
The JRC is looking to reinforce the ECAT team with applied AI researchers and practitioners. Deadline for applications extended until 15 November, 2023.

Shining A Light on Algorithmic Systems That Affect Our Daily Lives
On October 11, the ECAT team will be joining CONNECT University to talk about how it will contribute to a safer, more predictable and trusted online environment.

JRC Disinformation workshop – the DSA and the role of ECAT
Last week the Joint Research Centre organised the fourth edition of its Disinfo Workshop in Brussels, and ECAT was there to discuss the role of the Digital Services Act.

Digital Services Act: conducting independent audits
The European Commission launched the public feedback period on the first substantive output for the Digital Services Act: the delegated act on audits.

Call for evidence: Delegated Regulation on data access provided for in the Digital Services Act
The European Commission launched a call for evidence on the provisions in the DSA related to data access for researchers. These are designed to better monitor platform providers’ actions to tackle illegal content.

Digital Services Act: Commission designates first set of Very Large Online Platforms and Search Engines
The Commission adopted the first designation decisions under the Digital Services Act (DSA).