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Stronger data protection rules for Europe
Ministers in the Justice Council sealed on 15 June a general approach on a European Commission proposal on the Data Protection Regulation. Modern, harmonised ... last modified 15 June 2015, 23:41 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU bolsters protection against online fraudsters
MEPs approved Tuesday EU-wide rules to protect consumers against scams and detect and stop rogue traders more swiftly, with a view to increasing consumers' ... last modified 15 November 2017, 20:47 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Commission decision on Microsoft's new web browser Choice Screen - user's guide
The European Commission has resolved a serious competition concern in the market for web browsers. For the first time in over a decade, Internet users in ... last modified 16 December 2009, 15:36 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Ultra-fast broadband behind target: EU auditors
Although broadband coverage has generally been improving across the EU, not all targets set for 2020 will be met, according to a new report from the European ... last modified 06 June 2018, 00:30 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Statement of Objections to Google on Android operating system and applications - Factsheet
The European Commission informed Google on 20 April of its preliminary view that the company has, in breach of EU antitrust rules, abused its dominant position ... last modified 20 April 2016, 16:27 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Social media platforms improve action against hate speech
Social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter have improved action on countering illegal hate speech online, says a Commission report, but better ... last modified 24 June 2020, 00:22 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Digital subscriptions portable from 1 April
From 1 April 2018 onwards, Europeans will be able to access the online content that they have subscribed to at home, wherever they are in the EU, EU ... last modified 28 March 2018, 17:24 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
"No place for hate in Europe" - EU unites against all forms of hatred
With hate speech and hate crime against Jewish and Muslim communities on the increase, the EU called Wednesday on Europeans to stand up against hatred and ... last modified 06 December 2023, 21:52 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
SaveYourInternet.eu: Citizens set to prevent upload filters in the EU
Today, on 26 February 2019, European Digital Rights and partner organisations from across Europe are re-launching the campaign SaveYourInternet.eu – with new ... last modified 26 February 2019, 14:18 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Crucial rules to rein in Big Tech and boost consumer choice to now become EU law
Ministers from EU countries have approved the Digital Markets Act (DMA), clearing the last hurdle before the rules become final. last modified 18 July 2022, 17:54 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Portability of online content services
From 1 April 2018 onwards, Europeans will be able to access the online content that they have subscribed to at home, wherever they are in the EU. last modified 28 March 2018, 13:14 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
GDPR 2-year review: progress across EU, but more needed
Two years on, the General Data Protection Regulation has met most of its objectives, with a set of enforceable rights and a new European system of governance ... last modified 30 June 2020, 17:51 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU scientists to benefit from 'European cloud'
A new 'European cloud', unveiled by EU Science Commissioner Carlos Moedas, is to give Europe's researchers and scientists a new virtual environment to help ... last modified 19 April 2016, 19:10 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Are EU charges of unfair practices against Google fair?
Internet giant Google again came under EU fire this week when the European Commission formally charged it with abusing the dominance of its search engine, ... last modified 16 April 2015, 18:33 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU reaches deal on digital copyright reform
Creatives and news publishers will be empowered to negotiate with internet giants thanks to a deal reached late Wednesday on copyright rules which also ... last modified 14 February 2019, 21:05 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU loans and grants in the field of the Information Society last modified 13 January 2013, 19:01 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
40 pct of online shops engaged in manipulative practices - EU report
148 out of 399 online shops screened by the EU in a "sweep" of online retail websites were found to engage in 'manipulative online practices, the European ... last modified 30 January 2023, 23:26 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
E-commerce sector inquiry - factsheet
The European Commission has launched a competition inquiry into the e-commerce sector in the European Union in the context of the Digital Single Market ... last modified 06 May 2015, 15:57 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU unveils Digital Single Market: Consumers must be central
The EU‘s Digital Single Market (DSM) Strategy, a top priority of the Juncker Commission, has been published today. last modified 06 May 2015, 16:22 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Digital Single Market for Europe
The European Commission unveiled on 6 May detailed plans to create a Digital Single Market, thereby delivering on one of its top priorities. last modified 07 May 2015, 15:40 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Final approval for EU rules to curb power of tech giants
EU ministers gave final approval Tuesday to the Digital Markets Act, a key set of obligations to ensure the tech giant companies do not stifle innovative ... last modified 18 July 2022, 23:41 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels requests data information from online giants
Google, Amazon and Facebook were among 17 large online services to receive information requests from the European Commission Thursday under the EU's Digital ... last modified 18 January 2024, 23:02 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU clears Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard
The EU Commission approved Monday, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft, subject to full compliance of ... last modified 15 May 2023, 22:16 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Green light for EU bill to protect journalists and press freedom
The EU Council gave its green light Tuesday to a new law to protect journalists and people who speak out on matters of public interest from abusive lawsuits ... last modified 19 March 2024, 22:04 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU urges tech giants to step up fight against fake news
The EU Commission called on tech giants including Google, Facebook and Twitter Tuesday to intensify their efforts to crack down on disinformation in the run up ... last modified 31 January 2019, 23:17 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
'Connected Continent' telecoms single market package
The European Commission has adopted its most ambitious plan in 26 years of telecoms market reform. Launched by Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso in his ... last modified 11 September 2013, 20:17 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Commission boost for European blockchain effort
The Commission gave its backing Thursday to efforts to develop blockchain technology, with the launch of an EU Blockchain Observatory for a technology seen as ... last modified 05 February 2018, 22:58 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
European Parliament confirms new online censorship powers
EU regulation against 'terrorist' content online (TERREG) was approved without a final vote by the European Parliament on April 29th. The regulation will harm ... last modified 29 April 2021, 12:13 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Instantly online - 17 golden rules to combat online risks and for safer surfing mobile social networks
The EU ‘cyber security’ Agency - ENISA (the European Network and Information Security Agency) today presents a new report on accessing social networks over ... last modified 09 February 2010, 00:18 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs call for tougher cyber-security to counter Chinese 5G threat
The EU Parliament called Tuesday for action at EU level on the security threats linked to China’s growing technological presence in the EU, as it adopted a new ... last modified 12 March 2019, 18:30 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
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