The Regulatory Authority for Audiovisual and Digital Communication (; ARCOM) is the resulting from the merger on 1 January 2022 of the High Audiovisual Council (CSA) and the High Authority for the Distribution of Works and Protection of Rights on the Internet (Hadopi). ARCOM is responsible for both audiovisual and digital communications.
Among its objectives are the fight against digital piracy, and illegal mirror sites. In addition, legislative measures have been taken to give the agency new powers in the fight against the illegal broadcasting of sports events and competitions.
In addition to protection of minors by content classification and the required notification by publishers of works subject to restrictions, additional public protection initiatives are provided for by the (also known as the ""—fake news law), the ("Avia law"), the (the "non-separatism" law), and the law against violence against women.
See also
Autorité de Régulation des Communications Électroniques, des Postes et de la Distribution de la Presse (ARCEP) Copyright aspects of downloading and streaming Copyright law of France DADVSI Graduated response Ley Sinde Superior Council of Artistic and Literary Property Telecoms Package
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