AI RESEARCH

The Accountability Paradox: How Platform API Restrictions Undermine AI Transparency Mandates

arXiv CS.AI

ArXi:2505.11577v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Recent application programming interface (API) restrictions on major social media platforms challenge compliance with the EU Digital Services Act, which mandates data access for algorithmic transparency. We develop a structured audit framework to assess the growing misalignment between regulatory requirements and platform implementations.