Social media platforms will be prohibited from accessing children under the age of 13 under a new ‘EU Kids Act’ adopted by the EU Commission to enhance the online safety of children in Europe.
The EU adopted two new laws Monday as part of a cyber security legislative package aimed at strengthening EU capacity to detect, prepare for and respond to cybersecurity threats and incidents.
The EU Commission and a network of national consumer authorities notified tech giant Apple Tuesday of several potentially prohibited geo-blocking practices identified on certain Apple Media Services.
Apple, the U.S. multinational tech company, needs to ensure its iPadOS operating system complies with all the relevant obligations under the EU’s Digital Markets Act, the Commission said Monday.
The EU Commission opened formal proceedings against Temu Thursday to assess whether the Chinese-owned online marketplace may have breached EU law in areas linked to the sale of illegal products.
The EU Commission has adopted the first implementing rules on cybersecurity of critical entities and networks under a Directive on measures for high common level of cybersecurity across the Union.
The EU adopted the Cyber Resilience Act Thursday to ensure products such as connected home cameras, fridges and TVs are safe before they are placed on the market.
