he Digital Services Act (DSA) is a regulation created by the European Union. It establishes new rules for online platforms — including social networks, streaming sites, marketplaces, and content-sharing platforms — to make the internet safer, more transparent, and more responsible.
The DSA aims to protect users’ rights, reduce harmful or illegal content, and ensure platforms handle user content and complaints with clarity.
If Blaze Stream serves users in the EU or worldwide, it means we follow certain obligations under the DSA. Here’s a breakdown of what that involves for you as a user and what you can expect from Blaze Stream.
Key Principles & What Blaze Stream Commits To
1. Transparency & Accountability
Blaze Stream will clearly communicate how content moderation works (what content is allowed, what isn’t, how reports are handled).
If content is removed or a user action is taken, Blaze may (depending on size & regulation) provide a “statement of reasons” explaining why. This helps ensure fairness and clarity.
Blaze is committed to respecting users’ rights while enforcing community rules — including privacy, freedom of expression (within guidelines), and safe access.
2. User Rights & Tools for Safety
Users have the right to report harmful, illegal, or disallowed content (harassment, hate, non-consensual content, scams, etc.).
Blaze must provide an easy, accessible way to report — and act on reports in a reasonable timeframe.
If moderation action is taken (content removed, account suspended), Blaze will aim to communicate to the affected user and give them information about what happened and why.
3. Protecting Users from Illegal/Harmful Content
The DSA requires platforms to proactively guard against a variety of risks, including:
Illegal content and behavior (harassment, child-safety violations, non-consensual content)
Misinformation or harmful/disallowed content, depending on local laws
Safeguards for minors, private data protection, and prevention of abuse or exploitation
4. Compliance, Risk Assessment, and Platform Responsibility
Depending on size and reach, Blaze may have to perform risk assessments, audits, and provide transparency reports to ensure compliance with DSA requirements.
Blaze aims to treat content moderation as a responsibility — not just a policy — and to take user safety seriously.
What This Means for You (User Experience)
You can expect clear rules about what content is allowed or disallowed.
You have the ability to report streams, chat messages, or content that violate rules.
If you file a report, you should get feedback or at least know that the content will be reviewed.
Content removal or account actions will come with explanations (where applicable) to ensure transparency.
You should see consistent enforcement: rules apply equally to all users, without favoritism.
For Blaze Stream’s Global (and EU) Users
If you live or access Blaze from within the European Union:
You benefit from the DSA’s user-protection framework, which works to keep digital spaces safer.
Blaze must respect your rights under EU regulation — privacy, freedom of expression, transparency, the right to complain, and the right to understand moderation decisions.
Even for users outside the EU, Blaze uses the DSA framework as a best-practice baseline for transparency, trust, and safety — which helps build a healthier global community.
Why We Share This With You
By aligning with the DSA, Blaze Stream:
Commits to being a responsible, transparent platform
Prioritizes user safety, fairness, and compliance with legal/regulatory standards
Provides clear channels and protections for reporting abuse, harassment, or illegal content
Strikes a balance: supporting free expression while preventing harm
We believe everyone — creators and viewers — deserves a safe, respectful, and trustworthy streaming experience.