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VNLOK chairman Björn Fuchs said Meta’s system failures had exposed audiences to illegal gambling content. At the Gaming in Spain Conference, he said the Dutch trade body had evidence; the report characterised the challenge as European in scope.
VNLOK’s challenge concerns Meta’s handling of illegal gambling content across European markets.
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VNLOK's lawsuit seeks to make Meta fulfil its obligations over illegal gambling advertising targeting the Dutch market.
VNLOK is seeking stronger platform controls against adverts for unlicensed gambling operators.
VNLOK’s proceedings seek tougher DSA measures against illegal gambling advertising on Meta’s Facebook and Instagram platforms.
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 proposed powers would let ACMA compel advertisement removals where it currently relies on requests to Meta.