Which type should I select when creating a new post?

Post can be classified accordingly to type

There are 4 types of posts in DIGICOMPLY. When creating a new post, you can select the most appropriate one, please note that the system suggests a type based on an automated detection algorithm.

News

Any other type of information (i.e. not Regulation nor Guidance) published in media different from social media, or scientific journals. Includes Alerts and recalls.

Guidance

Containing explanatory notes to requirements; published by authorities, industry associations, international organizations, internal policies; not legally binding but "useful to know" to achieve compliance.

Regulation

Containing mandatory legal requirements; published by an official authority.

Scientific

Peer-reviewed scientific articles; describing the matter in a scientific way. Can have an impact on the legislation (e.g. EFSA scientific publications and opinions).