CHAPTER IIStatistics

Article 3Collection and transmission of statistics relating to information services

1.

All service providers shall collect and transmit for all the webpages providing information on rules and obligations, on procedures and on assistance and problem solving services that are part of the gateway and for which they are responsible, the number of page views within the reporting period broken down into:

(a)

the countries from which users are visiting the webpage;

(b)

the type of devices used to visit the webpage.

2.

The service providers shall ensure that the web data analytics tool used to collect the statistics referred to in paragraph 1, fulfils the technical interoperability requirements listed in Annex II to enable the automatic transmission of statistics to the common data repository.

3.

The service providers shall transmit the statistics referred to in paragraph 1, together with the URLs of the webpages to which the statistics relate, to the common data repository once per month through an application programming interface developed by the Commission.

4.

An automatic confirmation of a successful transmission or an alert if the transmission was not successful shall be provided to a service provider having attempted to transmit statistics to the common data repository pursuant to paragraph 3.