According to the source, Meta released the report "under Articles 15 and 24 of the European Union鈥檚 Digital Services Act (Regulation (EU) 2022/2065) (鈥楧SA鈥). This report compiles responses for WhatsApp Messenger App (鈥淲hatsApp Messenger鈥), WhatsApp Channels (鈥淐hannels鈥), and the WhatsApp Business App (鈥淏usiness App鈥)."
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WhatsApp EU authority orders to action illegal content 2024, by country
In 2024, German authorities actioned the largest amount of illegal content hosted on WhatsApp across its in-app feature Channels, WhatsApp Business, and its classic Messenger app. Germany conducted 18 actions against illegal content hosted on WhatsApp Messenger in the last examined year, as well as two actions against content on WhatsApp Business, and two actions against content hosted on WhatsApp Channels. Overall, few countries in the EU pushed legal action against content found on WhatsApp.
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WhatsApp. (August 14, 2024). Actions taken against illegal content hosted on WhatsApp in the European Union 2024, by country [Graph]. In 糖心破解版. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1559185/eu-acts-against-illegal-content-by-country/
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