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Hello, We conducted a test to migrate a large vB3 forum to XenForo. Using a multithreaded CLI importer, it took over 23 days of continuous 24-hour work to complete o_O

The EU info is quite confusing

Good news for most forum owners (at the moment), this is not going to affect platforms employing fewer than 50 persons and whose annual turnover and/or annual balance sheet total does not exceed EUR 10 million.

The UK, post-Brexit, is now considered separate from "Europe." The primary legal implications will largely impact the European region, as well as any platform that has connections and users in Europe. It's expected that the EU may face challenges, akin to those seen with GDPR and cookie...

Great point! I understand the distinction between social media platforms and Internet forums. The reason I brought up the DSA (Digital Services Act) in this context is that its regulations aren't just limited to what we traditionally see as "social media." The DSA sets rules for digital services...

Currently true... just for platforms without any type of headquarters at Europe.

EU users, now with this law, have the inherent right to appeal content deletions or account bans and to receive clear information about the reasons for such actions, regardless of the platform's general terms and conditions. This right is not subject to administrative discretion.

Leveraging software solutions can greatly simplify DSA compliance. For instance, introducing a mandatory appeal process for bans, among other features. TikTok has recently implemented numerous software updates concerning reporting, moderation actions, and appeal mechanisms...

They will (alerted by site owners) when first fines start to to arrive due non-compliance.

This is complete law: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/QANDA_20_2348 The fines for non-compliance will be higher than the fines for non-compliance with the GRPD, up to 6% of the global turnover of a service provider

Greetings, As of 25th August, several big networks have begun implementing a new set of regulations to follow new Digital Services Act (DSA) Internet Regulations for Europe. For all other websites and services, these regulations will take effect starting 17th February 2024. I believe it...

Yes, this extra option would be great because manual update of disposable & temporary email domains is not easy as they are updating very frecuently. mailcheck.ai has free plan with 120 request per hour so is a good option.

Hello!, I'm currently thinking about doing a migration from an tweaked vb3.8.12 to XenForo 2.2. It's a big-board with 865k members, 6M threads and 454M posts. I haven't seen any board of this size running XF, largest one I have seen is IGN with about 150M posts. This would be 3x bigger. What...