#eu-legislation

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Miscellaneous
fromwww.thelocal.com
1 week ago

'This will save lives': EU adopts new rules on Europe-wide driving bans

EU rules will require member states to recognise and enforce driving disqualifications across borders for serious traffic offences, preventing drivers from dodging bans.
EU data protection
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

EU delays 'chat control' law over privacy concerns DW 10/14/2025

EU delays on proposed online scanning laws have allowed widespread online child sexual abuse to continue, causing harm to children like Iris.
Europe politics
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

EU says 'steak' and 'burger' labels should be BANNED for vegan foods

EU Parliament voted to restrict meat-related names like 'burger', 'sausage', and 'steak' exclusively to meat-containing products, affecting plant-based labelling.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Veggie burgers' could be off the menu as MEPs vote to ban plant-based food terms

The European Parliament voted to reserve meat-related names exclusively for meat-derived products, subject to approval by a majority of EU member states.
EU data protection
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 weeks ago

EU Chat Control plans pose 'existential catastrophic risk' to encryption, says Signal | Computer Weekly

Mandating client-side scanning of encrypted communications would introduce severe security vulnerabilities and pose an existential, catastrophic risk to encryption.
EU data protection
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Brussels faces privacy crossroads over encryption backdoors

Proposed EU measures would force ISPs and messaging providers to scan content or backdoor encryption, creating privacy risks and security vulnerabilities.
EU data protection
fromwww.euractiv.com
2 months ago

EU media freedom law takes effect, but who gets protection online unclear

EU's media freedom law enhances protections for journalists and introduces criteria for online platforms to support media diversity.
LGBT
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Traveling through Europe as an LGBTQIA+ person DW 07/24/2025

LGBTQAI+ rights fluctuate globally, with significant differences in legal protections and social acceptance.
fromTheregister
3 months ago

EU report says GenAI's 'fair use' defense does not compute

The study finds the current exception for text-and-data mining in EU law "was not designed to accommodate the expressive and synthetic nature of generative AI training."
EU data protection
UX design
fromEric Eggert
4 months ago

So, you screwed up your EAA compliance. What now? Eric Eggert

The European Accessibility Act requires compliance by June 28, 2025, or face significant penalties.
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