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Meta, TikTok, X invited to stress-test DSA election guidelines
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19.04.2024
Meta, TikTok, X invited to stress-test DSA election guidelines
Meta, TikTok, X and other online platforms have been invited by the European Commission to stress-test election guidelines next Wednesday…
Paid ad-free platforms should not be default option, privacy watchdogs say
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17.04.2024
Paid ad-free platforms should not be default option, privacy watchdogs say
Online platforms should give users a real choice when implementing so-called “consent or pay” models, which allow users to pay…
TikTok questioned over its Lite app launched in France and Spain
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17.04.2024
TikTok questioned over its Lite app launched in France and Spain
Chinese owned social media platform TikTok has 24 hours to submit a risk assessment to the European Commission on its…
Online platforms’ ad databases lack clarity as EU election nears — study
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16.04.2024
Online platforms’ ad databases lack clarity as EU election nears — study
The advertising libraries of 11 online platforms, including X, Meta and TikTok, do not provide enough insight into paid influence…
Amazon needs to comply with ad database under EU platform rules, court says
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27.03.2024
Amazon needs to comply with ad database under EU platform rules, court says
Amazon must comply with EU platform rules that require the company to set up a public ad repository, pending the…
Eight countries lack formal regulator to oversee platform rules
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21.03.2024
Eight countries lack formal regulator to oversee platform rules
Eight EU member states have not yet formally appointed a national regulator tasked with enforcing the Digital Services Act (DSA),…
‘Rationing Internet’ to cut screen time? Call to limit use to 3GB a week causes uproar in France
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21.03.2024
‘Rationing Internet’ to cut screen time? Call to limit use to 3GB a week causes uproar in France
A former French education minister sparked attention this week with a bold headline on an editorial pushing to «ration the…
AliExpress probed under DSA, LinkedIn gets request for information
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14.03.2024
AliExpress probed under DSA, LinkedIn gets request for information
The European Commission has begun an investigation into Chinese online marketplace AliExpress, owned by the Alibaba Group, on suspicion of…
E-commerce platform Temu quizzed by Irish regulator
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13.03.2024
E-commerce platform Temu quizzed by Irish regulator
Online marketplace Temu, operated by Chinese e-commerce company PDD Holdings, has received additional questions about its business related to the…
Commission sets out policy options to ease cross-border operations for telcos
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21.02.2024
Commission sets out policy options to ease cross-border operations for telcos
The European Commission today (21 February) launched a new round of discussions on the future of digital networks, presenting a…