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http://dx.doi.org/10.59704/80f1a9fc65c11592 https://verfassungsblog.de/notice-and-takedown-russmedia-ecj/ A General Obligation to Monitor - How the ECJ Is Turning the Liability Regime of European Platform Regulation on Its Head Tuchtfeld, Erik eng 2025-12-21 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 CJEU gdpr notice and take down Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 In Russmedia Digital, the ECJ ruled at the beginning of December that in cases dealing with data protection violations, such as defamatory content, the notice-and-takedown procedure should not be applied, but rather that the respective platform is (jointly) liable for illegal content from the publication of the content on. Clearly unaware of the enormous implications of its decision for the freedom of expression and information of millions of users in the EU, the Court is thus demanding the establishment of a comprehensive monitoring system for communication in the digital public sphere.