By The Weekly Edge desk · · Updated
VNLOK has brought proceedings against Meta in Amsterdam, CasinoBeats reported. It seeks tougher measures under the DSA against illegal gambling advertising carried on Facebook and Instagram.
VNLOK’s proceedings seek tougher DSA measures against illegal gambling advertising on Meta’s Facebook and Instagram platforms.
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The pilot could help Paf and the Swiss regulator identify unlicensed gambling operators and affiliates reaching players through Facebook.
The lawsuit seeks to enforce platform obligations concerning unlicensed operators’ advertising to Dutch users.
The planned pilot aims to help Meta identify unauthorised gambling advertisers through licensing documents and website addresses supplied by Paf.
Paf’s pilot with Meta targets unlicensed gambling operators in Switzerland.
Unlicensed operators face an initiative targeting their advertising in Switzerland, with expansion to additional markets envisaged.
The case raises VNLOK's concerns about Meta and illegal gambling at a European level.