Criteria for Designation

An enterprise may be designated as a Systemically Significant Digital Enterprise in accordance with Section 4 of Digital Competition Bill (DCB), 2024, in respect of a Core Digital Service if it has a significant presence in the provision of such Core Digital Service in India.

Financial and User Thresholds

As per Digital Competition Bill (DCB), 2024, an enterprise shall be deemed to be a Systemically Significant Digital Enterprise in respect of a Core Digital Service if:

• It meets any of the following financial thresholds in each of the immediately preceding three financial years:
  1. Turnover in India of not less than INR 4000 crore; OR
  2. Global turnover of not less than USD 30 billion; OR
  3. Gross merchandise value in India of not less than INR 16000 crore; OR
  4. Global market capitalisation of not less than USD 75 billion, or its equivalent fair value of not less than USD 75 billion calculated in such manner as may be prescribed.

AND

• It meets any of the following user thresholds in each of the immediately preceding three financial years in India:
  1. The core digital service provided by the enterprise has at least one crore end users; OR
  2. The core digital service provided by the enterprise has at least ten thousand business users.