27 January 2021 Newsletter
European Commission publishes Platform 2 Business Regulation Ranking Transparency Guidelines
On 7 December 2020, the European Commission published the much-awaited Ranking Transparency Guidelines. These guidelines are essential to interpret key provisions of the Regulation 2019/1150 – the so-called Platform to Business Regulation – regarding requirements for online intermediary service and online search engine providers to set out the main parameters that determine ranking and the reasons for the relative importance of those parameters as opposed to other parameters.