- Article 5 – Obligations for gatekeepers
- Article 6 – Obligations for gatekeepers susceptible of being further specified under Article 8
- Article 7 – Obligation for gatekeepers on interoperability of number-independent interpersonal communications services
- Article 8 – Compliance with obligations for gatekeepers
- Article 9 – Suspension
- Article 10 – Exemption for grounds of public health and public security
- Article 11 – Reporting
- Article 12 – Updating obligations for gatekeepers
- Article 13 – Anti-circumvention
- Article 14 – Obligation to inform about concentrations
- Article 15 – Obligation of an audit
- Article 20 – Opening of proceedings
- Article 21 – Requests for information
- Article 22 – Power to carry out interviews and take statements
- Article 23 – Powers to conduct inspections
- Article 24 – Interim measures
- Article 25 – Commitments
- Article 26 – Monitoring of obligations and measures
- Article 27 – Information by third parties
- Article 28 – Compliance function
- Article 29 – Non-compliance
- Article 30 – Fines
- Article 31 – Periodic penalty payments
- Article 32 – Limitation periods for the imposition of penalties
- Article 33 – Limitation periods for the enforcement of penalties
- Article 34 – Right to be heard and access to the file
- Article 35 – Annual reporting
- Article 36 – Professional secrecy
- Article 37 – Cooperation with national authorities
- Article 38 – Cooperation and coordination with national competent authorities enforcing competition rules
- Article 39 – Cooperation with national courts
- Article 40 – The high-level group
- Article 41 – Request for a market investigation
- Article 42 – Representative actions
- Article 43 – Reporting of breaches and protection of reporting persons
- Article 44 – Publication of decisions
- Article 45 – Review by the Court of Justice
- Article 46 – Implementing provisions
- Article 47 – Guidelines
- Article 48 – Standardisation
- Article 49 – Exercise of the delegation
- Article 50 – Committee procedure
- Article 51 – Amendment to Directive (EU) 2019/1937
- Article 52 – Amendment to Directive (EU) 2020/1828
- Article 53 – Review
- Article 54 – Entry into force and application
Art. 15 DMA
Obligation of an audit
- Within 6 months after its designation pursuant to Article 3, a gatekeeper shall submit to the Commission an independently audited description of any techniques for profiling of consumers that the gatekeeper applies to or across its core platform services listed in the designation decision pursuant to Article 3(9). The Commission shall transmit that audited description to the European Data Protection Board.
- The Commission may adopt an implementing act referred to in Article 46(1), point (g), to develop the methodology and procedure of the audit.
- The gatekeeper shall make publicly available an overview of the audited description referred to in paragraph 1. In doing so, the gatekeeper shall be entitled to take account of the need to respect its business secrets. The gatekeeper shall update that description and that overview at least annually.