2024/0093/FR
EC/EFTA
FR Frankreich
  • SERV30 - Medien
2024-05-21
2024-02-27

User interfaces installed on televisions or equipment intended to be connected to the TV, on connectedspeakers, or on those made available by a service distributor or in an application store

Draft resolution on the appropriate visibility conditions for services of general interest and the arrangementsfor collecting the information referred to in Article 20-7 of Law No 86-1067 of 30 September 1986 on freedomof communication

In accordance with the provisions of Article 20-7 of Law No 86-1067 of 30 September 1986 on freedom ofcommunication which transposes Article 7a of Directive 2018/1808 of the European Parliament and of theCouncil of 14 November 2018, the Arcom must adopt a resolution on the appropriate visibility conditions foruser interfaces subject to the obligations contained in the aforesaid article.

The draft resolution aims to meet this objective. It specifies, in Articles 1 to 3, the conditions under which theappropriate visibility of services of general interest is ensured, in particular within the home pages of userinterfaces, their search engines and their recommendations, while respecting the aims of proportionality,fairness and non-discrimination between actors.
This draft resolution also aims, subsidiarily, to specify the conditions pursuant to which user interface operatorsreport the measures implemented to achieve these aims.
A note accompanying this draft resolution describes possible ways of presenting services of general intereston the pages or screens of user interfaces. It states that appropriate visibility can be ensured by an applicationimplemented jointly by the publishers of services of general interest, and details its characteristics. This meansshall comply with the requirements laid down in the draft resolution, although other arrangements are likely tomeet these requirements.