Digital Regulation

Ref. REGDIG

Helping shape the digital future through ethics, innovation and inclusion, this course explores how regulation can create a safer, fairer and more accessible online world.

Duration: 8 hours
Effort: 8 hours
Pace: Self paced
Languages: English and portuguese
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What you will learn

Understand the concept of digital regulation
Identify two main objectives of digital regulation
Identify two roles of digital regulation in society
Recognise at least two challenges of digital regulation
Identify two characteristics regarding how the DSA contributes to a more transparent digital environment
Identify at least three main models of regulatory approaches
Understand the concept of digital accessibility
Identify two criteria for defining accessibility goals

Description

Explore the future of digital regulation!

Get ready to dive into an innovative course that goes far beyond theory. Here, you will master the key concepts of digital regulation, from legal and policy foundations to the challenges and opportunities shaping today’s online environment.

Explore essential topics in depth, such as digital services and markets, data protection, artificial intelligence, content moderation, electronic commerce and, of course, digital accessibility. The course is designed to help you interpret and apply the rules that promote a safer, more ethical and more inclusive digital space.

More than simply learning, you will gain practical tools to lead the transformation of digital accessibility in your organisation. Discover how to plan and implement effective strategies by accessing informative and educational resources that will help you promote digital accessibility among teams and stakeholders.

Join us and become an agent of change, ready to face the challenges of the digital world and create a positive and lasting impact!

Assessment and certification

At the end of each module, in order to assess your progress, you will have a test with a mandatory knowledge check, which will account for 50% of the final grade.

At the end of the course, you will take a Final Assessment Test, which will account for 50% of the final grade.

Course plan

Part I - Foundations of Digital Regulation
Module 1 - Introduction to Digital Regulation
Module 2 - European Context and Current Challenges

Part II - Structures and Types of Regulation
Module 3 - Regulation of Platforms and Markets
Module 4 - Data Regulation
Module 5 - Regulation of Emerging Technologies and Accessibility

Part III - Tools and Implementation of Regulations
Module 6 - Compliance Support Tools
Module 7 - Practical Application and Monitoring

Part IV - Specific Regulation and Accessibility
Module 8 - Foundations of Digital Accessibility
Module 9 - Planning the Accessible Transformation
Module 10 - Internal Promotion and Awareness

License

License for the course content

Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives

You are free to:

Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format

Under the following terms:

Attribution — You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
NonCommercial — You may not use the material for commercial purposes.
NoDerivatives — If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you may not distribute the modified material.