From the emicycle...and beyond!
The world of the web today serves as the backdrop for nearly every activity that our daily routines place before us. This phenomenon, which has grown largely thanks to the widespread use of social networks among young people, is now an essential part of our everyday lives: from online shopping to personal relationships, including work and access to information. In recent years, our online interactions have significantly increased, bringing to light an issue that is as important as it is delicate: Who ensures safety on the web? How are our personal data used by digital platforms? How can we prevent scams or other illegal behavior? These questions have led to the need for serious and up-to-date regulation, capable of overseeing online security and the responsibilities of digital platforms. In response to these concerns, in December 2020 the European Commission proposed two legislative packages (the Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act), aimed at establishing a modern a...