AGCom
Italy's communications regulator (Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni) — Italy's Digital Services Coordinator under the DSA.
What AGCom means
AGCom (Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni) is Italy's converged communications regulator, established in 1997 and covering broadcasting, telecommunications, postal services, and — under Italy's DSA implementation — online intermediary services. AGCom is Italy's designated Digital Services Coordinator under the EU Digital Services Act, with responsibilities including supervision of Italy-established hosting and intermediary services, coordination with the European Commission on VLOP enforcement, trusted-flagger certification, and complaints handling. AGCom additionally enforces Italian statutes on online content including copyright enforcement under the AGCom Regulation 680/13 expedited takedown procedure, the 2023 Decreto Caivano provisions on online minor protection, and Italy's national rules implementing the EU Audiovisual Media Services Directive for video-sharing platforms. AGCom publishes its decisions, sanctions, and DSA-related action through agcom.it. AuditSocials monitors AGCom DSA decisions, copyright enforcement orders, and minor-protection rules affecting in-scope social platforms.