# Hosting 6(a) — DSA — provision context

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Part of **Hosting** (DSA, full article: https://overview.legal/laws/dsa/art-6).

## Provision text

### 6(a)

does not have actual knowledge of illegal activity or illegal content and, as regards claims for damages, is not aware of facts or circumstances from which the illegal activity or illegal content is apparent; or


## Topics on this provision

- **Intermediary Liability Framework under DSA** — https://overview.legal/topics/intermediary-liability-framework-dsa
  This topic is needed to comprehensively cover the broader intermediary liability framework under the DSA, of which mere conduit is one component, including the 

## Cited by (exact-provision citations)

- **Guidelines 3/2025 on the interplay between the DSA and the GDPR** (guidance) — https://overview.legal/posts/51175
- **Guidelines 3/2025 on the interplay between the DSA and the GDPR** §17 (guidance, EDPB) — https://overview.legal/posts/51175

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