Greece

Status

The implementing law of Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 October 2022 on a Single Market For Digital Services and amending Directive 2000/31/EC (Digital Services Act), was published on 05 April 2024 as Law No. 5099/2024 (Articles 1-23).

Document reflecting Greece's status can be found here.

What entity has been or will be appointed the Digital Services Coordinator (DSC) for the purposes of the Digital Services Act?

Name (in national language):
Εθνική Επιτροπή Τηλεπικοινωνιών και Ταχυδρομείων

Name (in English):
Hellenic Telecommunications & Post Commission

Website of Digital Services Coordinator
National statutory basis of the appointment of the DSC

What entities have been appointed as trusted flaggers in this jurisdiction?

Have any trusted flaggers been appointed?
Yes

What are the names of the trusted flaggers that have been appointed?

The Disinformation Observatory, with the distinctive title “Greece Fact Check”.
The DIGITAT INTERNET INFORMATION G.P., with the distinctive title “FactReview”.
The Foundation for Research Technology - Hellas, with the distinctive title “ITE FORTH”.

Name of trusted flagger	Date of Appointment	Website of the trusted flagger	Area of focus of trusted flagger	Link to the latest Article 22 Report of trusted flagger
Disinformation Observatory, with the distinctive title “Greece Fact Check”	18/11/2024	http://www.factchecker.gr	Κ25 Foreign information manipulation and interference Κ26 Information manipulation aimed at affecting sincerity/outcome of elections Κ29 Nonconsensual items containing deepfake or similar technology using a third party’s features Κ46 Risk for public health Κ53 Phishing Κ54 Pyramid schemes Κ11 Discrimination Κ12 Hate speech Κ13 Threats of violence (such as death threats) Κ14 Historical negationism, apology of crime against humanity or war crimes denialism K30 Doxing: publicly providing personally identifiable information about an individual K32 Stalking K33 sexual harassment K43 Provocation or incitement to commit an offense dangerous to public safety Κ72 Coordinated harm	N/A
DIGITAT INTERNET INFORMATION G.P., with the distinctive title “FactReview”	21/10/2024	https://factreview.gr	Κ25 Foreign information manipulation and interference Κ26 Information manipulation aimed at affecting sincerity/outcome of elections Κ29 Non-consensual items containing deepfake or similar technology using a third party’s features Κ30 Doxing: publicly providing personally identifiable information about an individual Κ49 Inauthentic accounts Κ51 Inauthentic user reviews Κ52 Impersonation or account hijacking Κ53 Phishing Κ54 Pyramid schemes Κ66 Illegal offer of regulated goods and services (eg. health) Κ70 Malware and ransomware Κ73 Gender-based violence	https://factreview.gr/2025/01/11/trusted-flagger-report-1-gr/
Foundation for Research Technology - Hellas, with the distinctive title “ITE FORTH”	21/10/2024	https://www.safeline.gr https://saferinternet4kids.gr/	Κ10: Defamation Κ11: Discrimination K12: Hate speech K13: Threats of violence (such as death threats) Κ27: Disinformation Κ28: Non-consensual image sharing Κ29: Nonconsensual items containing deepfake or similar technology using a third party’s features Κ30: Doxing: publicly providing personally identifiable information about an individual Κ32: Stalking Κ33: sexual harassment Κ37: Not included in any other subcategory (Pornography or sexual content). Κ39: Child pornography/ Child sexual abuse material Κ40: Grooming/sexual enticement of minors Κ52 Impersonation or account hijacking Κ53 Phishing Κ54 Pyramid schemes Κ55: Not included in any other subcategory (online shopping). K57: Incitement to self-mutilation K72: Coordinated harm Κ73 Gender-based violence Κ74: Human trafficking	https://www.safeline.gr/safeline_report_2024/ https://saferinternet4kids.gr/ethsies-anafores/annual_report_saferinternet4kids-2024/

Out-of-court dispute settlement bodies

Have any out-of-court dispute settlement bodies been appointed in this jurisdiction?
No. However, the Hellenic Telecommunications & Post Commission, as the Greek Digital Services Coordinator, published on 10/22/2024 the procedure for the certification provided for in Article 21 of the DSA.

What are the names of the out-of-court dispute settlement bodies that have been appointed?
N/A

Further information about these out-of-court dispute settlement bodies

Name of out-of-court dispute settlement body
N/A

Date of Appointment
N/A

Website of out-of-court dispute settlement body
N/A