What does online platform mean?
Online platform brings the Digital Services Act platform concept into Battery Regulation compliance for online sales and marketplace contexts.
online platform
A regulatory term referring to an online platform as defined in Article 3, point (i), of Regulation (EU) 2022/2065.
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Official definitions by source
EU Battery Regulation
Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 concerning batteries and waste batteries
an online platform as defined in Article 3, point (i), of Regulation (EU) 2022/2065;
Reference: Article 3, point 67
Practical application
This term matters when battery products are offered through digital marketplaces and responsibility or information flows must be traced through platform channels.
Minespider commentary
For Minespider, online platform is a digital-channel actor term for battery market access.
Common confusions
- Assuming the everyday meaning of online platform is enough without checking the official source definition.
- Using online platform as a loose generic label rather than the narrower meaning used in the source text.
- Confusing online platform with a neighboring legal actor or responsibility term without checking how the source allocates obligations.