Digital Services Act Germany (DDG)

In short: The German Digital Services Act (DDG) has replaced the Telemedia Act (TMG) since May 2024 and governs duties for digital services in Germany.

In more detail: It implements the DSA in Germany. The well-known imprint obligation is now in § 5 DDG (formerly § 5 TMG).

In Depth

Contents

Imprint, information duties, liability of providers, the Federal Network Agency as coordinator for digital services. See imprint obligation, TDDDG.

See also: Legal Notice Requirement (“Impressumspflicht”, § 5 TMG), Digital Services Act (DSA), TDDDG