Overview
Lobbying Costs
500,000€ - 599,999€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.1 Fte (3)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
35
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Snap, Inc.
EU Transparency Register
976985829492-08 First registered on 05 Jan 2018
Goals / Remit
Snap, Inc. is a camera company. Our products empower people to express themselves through the camera. Snapchat is about communicating with friends and family, living in the moment, learning about the world, and having fun together. Spectacles are a hands free video camera that allow users to share their memories on Snapchat more easily.
Main EU files targeted
-Initiatives related to privacy and security
-Initiatives related to law enforcement cooperation
-Initiatives related to online safety
-DSA and DMA
-AVMS
-E-communications
-Digital taxation
-Digital content
-Competition
-initiatives linked to technologies (AI, AR)Address
Head Office
2772 Donald Douglas Loop North
Santa Monica CA 90405
UNITED STATESEU Office
2772 Donald Douglas Loop North
Santa Monica CA 90405
UNITED STATESWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
3
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 2 10% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.1
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
Member of DOT Europe, the voice of leading digital, online and tech companies in Europe, www.doteurope.eu
Member of the think-tank Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE), www.cerre.eu
Member of the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI), www.itic.orgMember organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
500,000€ - 599,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
Name Amount lysios public affairs 100,000€ - 199,999€ Intermediaries for current year
Name avisa partners Closed year Costs
500,000€ - 599,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
N/A
Other activities
Snap Inc is a member of the EU Internet Forum (for the prevention of dissemination of terrorist content online), a member of the EU Alliance for the Better Protection of Minors Online, and a signatory to the EU Code of Conduct for the Prevention of Illegal Hate Speech Online.
Meetings
Meetings
35 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 18 Oct 2023 Location videoconference Subject AI Act Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Maurits-Jan Prinz (Cabinet member)
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Date 26 Jun 2023 Location Brussels Subject DSA, AI Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Eleonora Ocello (Cabinet member)
- Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 26 Jun 2023 Location Brussels Subject Artificial Intelligence Act. Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Margrethe Vestager (Executive Vice-President)
- Liliane Giardino-karlinger (Cabinet member)
- Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 26 Jun 2023 Location Brussels Subject Digital Service Pact, Code of Practice on disinformation, Artificial Intelligence Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová Portfolio Values and Transparency Attending - Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
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Date 25 May 2023 Location Brussels Subject Metaverse, Artificial Intelligence Act. Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 08 Jun 2022 Location Brussels Subject The participant’s and the EU efforts to prevent and tackle child sexual abuse. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Ylva Johansson Portfolio Home Affairs Attending - Monika Maglione (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 18 Jun 2021 Location virtual Subject OECD process and Digital levy Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio An Economy that Works for People Attending - Gints Freimanis (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 Jun 2021 Location virtual Subject general exchange regarding current taxation rules Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni Portfolio Economy Attending - Maria Elena Scoppio (Cabinet member)
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Date 30 Sep 2020 Location Brussels (WEBEX) Subject Digital policy agenda, including Digital Services Act, self-regulation, corporate social responsibility Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Attending - Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
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Date 30 Sep 2020 Location Videoconference Subject Responsibilities of digital service providers Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
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Date 30 Sep 2020 Location videoconference Subject Freedom of expression, Fight against disinformation Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová Portfolio Values and Transparency Attending - Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
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Date 30 Sep 2020 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject To discuss Digital Services Act. Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Margrethe Vestager (Executive Vice-President)
- Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
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Date 03 Sep 2020 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject To discuss Digital Services Act. Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Werner Stengg (Cabinet member)
- Michele Piergiovanni (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 06 Jul 2020 Location Videoconference Subject Digital Services Act Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Terence Zakka (Cabinet member)
- Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Sep 2019 Location Brussels Subject AVSMD Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Manuel Mateo-Goyet (Cabinet member)
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Date 04 Mar 2019 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Elections Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Attending - Monika Ladmanova (Cabinet member)
- Daniel Braun (Cabinet member)
- Věra Jourová (Commissioner)
- Renate Nikolay (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 22 Jan 2019 Location Brussels Subject Disinformation Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
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Date 22 Jan 2019 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Hate speech, GDPR, Privacy Shield, Elections Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Attending - Wojtek Talko (Cabinet member)
- Věra Jourová (Commissioner)
- Daniel Braun (Cabinet member)
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Date 22 Nov 2018 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Code of Conduct Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Attending - Daniel Braun (Cabinet member)
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Date 21 Nov 2018 Location Brussels Subject current measures on content and communications Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Eric Peters (Cabinet member)
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Date 28 Sep 2018 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject GDPR, Hate speech online Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Attending - Daniel Braun (Cabinet member)
- Wojtek Talko (Cabinet member)
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Date 27 Sep 2018 Location Brussels Subject platforms Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Eric Peters (Cabinet member)
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Date 26 Sep 2018 Location Brussels Subject Communicating Europe via Snapchat Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Antti Timonen (Cabinet member)
- Filomena Chirico (Cabinet member)
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Date 25 Sep 2018 Location Brussels Subject Social media Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
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Date 24 Sep 2018 Location Brussels Subject Presentation of Snapchat Cabinet Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio Better Regulation, Interinstitutional Relations, the Rule of Law and the Charter of Fundamental Rights Attending - Anthony Agotha (Cabinet member)
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Date 10 Sep 2018 Location Brussels Subject discussion on digitatal taxation and its impact on Snap Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Pierre Moscovici Portfolio Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs Attending - David Boublil (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 18 Jun 2018 Location Brussels Subject Better protect minors online Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Eric Peters (Cabinet member)
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Date 21 Mar 2018 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Online content, Code of Conduct Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Attending - Daniel Braun (Cabinet member)
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Date 21 Feb 2018 Location Brussels Subject Illegal content online, P2B Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
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Date 20 Feb 2018 Location Brussels Subject Tackling Illegal Content Online Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Eric Peters (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Jan 2018 Location Brussels Subject Regulation of platforms Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President)
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Date 09 Jan 2018 Location Brussels Subject Platforms, illegal content, fake news, Digital Single Market Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
- Laure Chapuis-Kombos (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Jan 2018 Location Brussels Subject Tackling illegal content online Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
- Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
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- Seznam.cz, a.s.
- Twitter International Unlimited Company
- eBay EU liaison office
- Meta Platforms Ireland Limited and its various subsidiaries (f/k/a Facebook Ireland Limited)
- LinkedIn Ireland
- Amazon Europe Core SARL
- Alibaba Group Holding Limited
- Allegro sp. z o.o.
- Microsoft Corporation
- Rakuten Group, Inc
- SoundCloud Global Limited & Co. KG
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Date 09 Jan 2018 Location Brussels Subject Platforms; illegal content Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
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Date 09 Jan 2018 Location Brussels Subject Tackling illegal content online Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
- Eric Peters (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists - Allegro sp. z o.o.
- Microsoft Corporation
- Rakuten Group, Inc
- Seznam.cz, a.s.
- SoundCloud Global Limited & Co. KG
- Apple Inc.
- Twitter International Unlimited Company
- eBay EU liaison office
- Amazon Europe Core SARL
- LinkedIn Ireland
- Meta Platforms Ireland Limited and its various subsidiaries (f/k/a Facebook Ireland Limited)
- Alibaba Group Holding Limited