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The Verge AIMonday, August 31, 2026 2 min read

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ChatGPT to Face Tougher Regulation in the EU

ChatGPT classified as a Very Large Online Search Engine under EU's DSA, triggering strict new compliance obligations for OpenAI.

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Key takeaways

01The European Commission's DSA classification of ChatGPT as a Very Large Online Search Engine forces OpenAI into a demanding regulatory tier.
02The company must now actively mitigate risks to minors, user mental health, and illegal content proliferation.
03Prohibited practices include targeting ads at minors and profiling based on religion, ethnicity, or political beliefs.
04Reddit and Roblox face parallel obligations as newly designated platforms.

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ChatGPT classified as a Very Large Online Search Engine under EU's DSA, triggering strict new compliance obligations for OpenAI.

The European Commission's DSA classification of ChatGPT as a Very Large Online Search Engine forces OpenAI into a demanding regulatory tier. The company must now actively mitigate risks to minors, user mental health, and illegal content proliferation. Prohibited practices include targeting ads at minors and profiling based on religion, ethnicity, or political beliefs. Reddit and Roblox face parallel obligations as newly designated platforms. The rules impose audit requirements and potential fines reaching six percent of global revenue.

Watch: OpenAI's compliance timeline and whether DSA enforcement reshapes how ChatGPT handles sensitive user segments globally.

OpenAI will soon be held accountable for mitigating risks related to ChatGPT's impact on minors, user mental health, and the spread of illegal content in the European Union. That's because ChatGPT is now considered a Very Large Online Search Engine under the EU's Digital Services Act, a set of laws regulating major online services and platforms . Along with ChatGPT, the European Commission also announced that Reddit and Roblox are considered Very Large Online Platforms, subjecting them to the same rules. The DSA restricts platforms from targeting ads to minors or using a person's sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, or political beliefs. … Read the full story at The Verge.

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