The European Commission has issued preliminary findings that internet giant Meta are in breach of the EU’s Digital Services Act for the addictive design of Instagram and Facebook.
The EU Commission and consumer protection authorities have released the results of a screening (‘sweep’) of online discounts during Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales.
The EU Commission has preliminarily found Pornhub, Stripchat, XNXX and XVideos in breach of EU internet rules by failing to protect minors from being exposed to pornographic content on their services.
The EU Commission has opened formal proceedings against e-commerce platform Shein for its addictive design, lack of transparency of recommender systems, and also the sale of illegal products, including child sexual abuse material.
The European Commission has launched an Action Plan Against Cyberbullying aiming to protect the mental health of children and teens online in the EU.
A preliminary finding by the EU Commission has found TikTok in breach of EU internet rules for its addictive design, and for not assessing its potentially harmful effect on children.
As Europe faces increasing risks to its critical infrastructure, the EU Commission has introduced a new Cable Security Toolbox of risk mitigating measures and a list of Cable Projects of European Interest (CPEIs).
