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Google faces EU probe into 'anti-competitive' adtech
The EU Commission opened a formal antitrust probe Tuesday into whether Google violated EU competition rules by favouring its own online display advertising ... last modified 22 June 2021, 18:34 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Gigabit infrastructure to transform EU connectivity
The EU Commission presented a set of actions Thursday to make Gigabit connectivity available to all across the EU by 2030, with a view to enabling ... last modified 23 February 2023, 22:38 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU's Digital Single Market blueprint released
A European ‘Digital Single Market’ was brought a step closer today by the European Commission’s eCommerce Communication. Consumers in the EU can see this as ... last modified 11 January 2012, 23:13 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU opens probe into disinformation, illegal content on X
The Commission opened an in-depth investigation Monday into whether X, formerly Twitter, has breached legal obligations under the EU's Digital Services Act on ... last modified 18 December 2023, 22:27 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
A multi-dimensional approach to disinformation - Report of the independent High level Group on fake news and online disinformation
In its report, the EU's High-Level Expert Group on Fake News and Disinformation spread online suggests a definition of the phenomenon and makes a series of ... last modified 12 March 2018, 23:45 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU responds to Internet consumers' fears over traffic monitoring
The negotiation parties of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) today published the documents of the 8th round of negotiations held in Wellington on ... last modified 22 April 2010, 23:35 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
New Commission proposal falls short in boosting GDPR enforcement
A European Commission proposal published on 4 July which should have led to speedier and more effective cross-border enforcement of the EU's signature law on ... last modified 07 July 2023, 23:38 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Exchanging and Protecting Personal Data in a Globalised World
The European Commission is proposing new legislation to ensure stronger privacy in electronic communications, while opening up new business opportunities. last modified 12 January 2017, 23:17 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Copyright Directive: Nefarious upload filters strike back
The closed-doors "trilogue" discussions on the copyright Directive finalised last night with an agreement that supports upload filters. last modified 14 February 2019, 22:25 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels asks X (Twitter) about spread of illegal content
The EU Commission sent a formal request to X (Twitter) Thursday for information about the alleged spreading of illegal content and disinformation, specifically ... last modified 17 October 2023, 23:11 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
The European Union is founded on values such as respect for human dignity, freedom, democracy, equality, the rule of law and respect for human rights. All ... last modified 12 October 2023, 23:38 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU Parliament deletes the worst threats to freedom of expression proposed in the Terrorist Content Regulation
Today, 17 April 2019, the European Parliament (EP) adopted its Report on the proposed Terrorist Content Regulation. last modified 17 April 2019, 21:20 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Digital Companies and Their Fair Share of Taxes: Myths and Misconceptions
Some (large) EU governments are making the case for digital companies to pay “their fair share of tax”. The key underlying assumption is that companies in the ... last modified 20 February 2018, 18:45 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
European Court of Justice: European Commission correct to issue guidelines for protecting consumers using online gambling services
The EU Court of Justice (CJEU) has ruled that the European Commission acted within its rights by issuing guidelines to member states on how to protect ... last modified 20 February 2018, 23:57 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU opens probe into Facebook's acquisition of Kustomer
The Commission announced Tuesday it was opening an in-depth investigation into whether Facebook's proposed acquisition of Kustomer would distort competition ... last modified 09 August 2021, 19:22 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Terrorist content removed from web in 1 hour under new EU rules
In his State of the Union address to the EU Parliament Wednesday, Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker outlined new rules which would get terrorist content ... last modified 12 September 2018, 23:07 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
What's illegal offline should be illegal online: EU
EU ministers agreed their position on a Digital Services Act Thursday, which would regulate large online platforms with the aim of creating a digital level ... last modified 01 December 2021, 22:41 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
The Code of conduct on countering illegal hate speech online
On 22 June 2020, the European Commission released the results of its fifth evaluation of the 2016 Code of Conduct on countering illegal hate speech online. last modified 23 June 2020, 00:32 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
European Commission's new policy paper on online gambling
EU operators call for 'hard' action from the Commission to curb market fragmentation and protect consumers - EU operators lodge formal complaint with the ... last modified 02 October 2012, 18:59 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Civil society calls for a ban on biometric mass surveillance in Europe
European Digital Rights (EDRi) releases its paper "Ban Biometric Mass Surveillance: A set of fundamental rights demands for the EU Commission and EU Member ... last modified 13 May 2020, 18:00 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs ready to negotiate first-ever rules for safe and transparent AI
The EU Parliament adopted its negotiating position on the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act Wednesday, vowing to ensure human oversight of AI-related processes ... last modified 14 June 2023, 18:42 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Google in EU dock over abusive online ads practices
The EU Commission informed Google Wednesday of its preliminary view that the company breached EU antitrust rules by distorting competition in the advertising ... last modified 15 June 2023, 23:25 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU Parliament calls for ban of public facial recognition, but leaves human rights gaps in final position on AI Act
Today, June 14, the European Parliament plenary voted in favour of strong fundamental rights protections in their official position on the Artificial ... last modified 14 June 2023, 19:05 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU Commission shows readiness to break up Google's ad business: good news for consumers
BEUC welcomes the European Commission's preliminary view that only the mandatory divestment by Google of part of its online advertising services would address ... last modified 14 June 2023, 19:09 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU Parliament approves strengthened protections for consumers on AI
The European Parliament has today beefed-up protections for consumers in what will be the world’s first mandatory set of comprehensive rules on AI systems. ... last modified 14 June 2023, 19:14 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU agrees end to geo-blocking barriers to e-commerce
EU ministers agreed Monday to ban barriers to e-commerce known as 'geo-blocking' which prevent online customers from buying products or services from a website ... last modified 28 November 2016, 23:29 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU-US plan offensive to legitimise police access to data, civil society responds amid growing fears
On 6 April 2023, EDRi and 8 partners sent an open letter to the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Vice President Margrethe Vestager, as ... last modified 07 April 2023, 00:00 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU endorses UK data protection regime
Personal data can flow freely from the EU to the UK following adoption Monday of adequacy decisions covering the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and ... last modified 28 June 2021, 19:16 CET — filed under: , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Proposed Directive on Network and Information Security
The European Commission, together with the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, has published a cybersecurity strategy ... last modified 07 February 2013, 13:49 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Search for information technology companies in Europe
Information Technology companies in Europe last modified 20 October 2010, 13:07 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
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