In January 2022, the Hadopi agency merged with the High Audiovisual Council (CSA), to form the Regulatory Authority for Audiovisual and Digital Communication ( Autorité de régulation de la communication audiovisuelle et numérique ARCOM). The power to impose fines or other sanctions on repeat infringers remains in effect. The part of the HADOPI law that allowed for suspension of Internet access to a repeat infringer was revoked on 8 July 2013 by the French government because that penalty was considered to be disproportionate. HADOPI is the acronym of the government agency created to administer it. The French HADOPI law or Creation and Internet law ( French: Haute Autorité pour la Diffusion des Œuvres et la Protection des droits d'auteur sur Internet, pronounced or, loosely in English, "Supreme Authority for the Distribution of Works and Protection of Copyright on the Internet") was introduced during 2009, providing what is known as a graduated response as a means to encourage compliance with copyright laws. French national law concerning intellectual property and Internet privacy
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