9 months agoTags Digital Services ActEU Commission attacking porn sites The EU Commission and member states have launched attacks on porn sites saying the aim is to ensure a safer
1 year agoTags Digital Services ActMeta downgrading fact checking prior to Trump being back in White House Disinformation is again a global media focus after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement that his social media like Facebook, Instagram
1 year agoTags Digital Services ActEU investigating if TikTok manipulated Romanian election Did Chinese-owned TikTok manipulate the Romanian presidential election that led to a surprising victory for a right wing candidate that
2 years agoTags big tech controlEU Commission says European tech development too slow EU’s tech development is too slow! It is not on track to achieve the digital objectives and targets for 2030
2 years agoTags consumer lawInfluencers violating EU consumer law The vast majority of influencers violate EU consumer law. Nearly all (97%) of influencers post commercial content but only one
2 years agoTags Digital Services ActCommission starts formal investigation of X and violation of new EU law The European Commission has opened a formal investigation of if X (earlier called Twitter) breached the Digital Services Act (DSA)
2 years agoTags Digital Markets ActVestager takes a break from being EU’s competition watchdog The EU Commission’s vice president Margrethe Vestager is temporarily stepping down from her position at the Commission where she has
2 years agoTags big techWill EU’s stricter rules for big tech work? EU’s Digital Services Act has formally been in force since last autumn but a step-by-step implementation means that it is
3 years agoTags big techEuropean Union’s next step in supervising big tech companies The European Union has taken another step in its plan to supervise big tech companies. The European Centre for Algorithmic
3 years agoTags big techNew rules to limit dominance of big tech come into force New European rules on how to limit the power and dominance of the world’s big tech companies are now active.