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fromAcast
6 days ago
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Lawfare Live: The EU Fines X 120 M Euros - What Comes Next? | The Lawfare Podcast

EU data protection
fromFast Company
1 week ago

This 'made in' label could give Europe's brand a boost

Europe's competitive edge lies in trusted regulatory standards—strong data protection, environmental rules, and food safety—promoted through a 'Made in Europe' certification.
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fromMashable
2 weeks ago

Social media companies to be held liable for financial scams under new EU rules

European law now holds social platforms financially liable and requires platforms to compensate banks for user-targeted fraud.
fromAcast
6 days ago
Miscellaneous

Lawfare Live: The EU Fines X 120 M Euros - What Comes Next? | The Lawfare Podcast

fromMashable
2 weeks ago
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Social media companies to be held liable for financial scams under new EU rules

#digital-services-act
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fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

EU agrees to relax regulations around gene-edited crops DW 12/04/2025

EU set rules exempting many gene-edited plants from strict GMO regulations, permitting supermarket sales without special labels, allowing most patents, and protecting farmers' seed-saving rights.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

EU agrees to weaken rules around gene-edited crops DW 12/04/2025

The EU agreed rules exempting many gene-edited plants from strict GMO regulations, permitting certain patents while allowing farmers to save and replant seeds.
Alternative transportation
frominsideevs.com
1 week ago

Volvo's CEO Just Said The Quiet Part Loud About 2035's Gas Car Ban

Maintaining the EU 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars accelerates electrification and prevents Chinese automakers from gaining a competitive advantage.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Will banning kidfluencers help protect kids? | CBC News

Governments propose banning financial and material incentives for kidfluencers and set age-based account restrictions to protect minors from exploitation.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

European parliament calls for social media ban on under-16s

European Parliament calls for banning social media for under-16s unless parents allow, urging restrictions and disabling addictive platform features to protect children's mental health.
EU data protection
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Europe is scaling back its landmark privacy and AI laws

Europe is weakening GDPR protections and delaying or loosening AI rules under pressure from Big Tech, the US government, and political figures to boost growth.
EU data protection
fromIT Pro
1 month ago

Red Hat eyes tighter data controls with sovereign support for EU customers

Red Hat will launch Confirmed Sovereign Support for EU customers, providing EU-anchored, citizen-run support and local partners to strengthen data sovereignty and compliance.
#tiktok
EU data protection
fromEngadget
7 months ago

TikTok fined $602 million for illegally sending European user data to China

TikTok fined €530 million for breaching EU privacy laws by transferring user data to China without adequate safeguards.
EU data protection
fromEngadget
7 months ago

TikTok fined $602 million for illegally sending European user data to China

TikTok fined €530 million for breaching EU privacy laws by transferring user data to China without adequate safeguards.
from9to5Mac
1 month ago

Apple threatens to turn off App Tracking Transparency in Europe - 9to5Mac

In May 2021, Apple introduced App Tracking Transparency (ATT), a privacy feature that lets users choose whether apps can track their activity across other companies' apps and websites for advertising or data-sharing purposes. Following the rollout of the feature, cross-app and cross-site tracking declined sharply, with at least one study reporting a 54.7% drop in tracking rates in the United States alone.
Apple
#apple
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
6 months ago

Apple now showing warnings on EU App Store apps with alternative payment options

Apple breached the Digital Markets Act by enforcing anti-competitive practices in its App Store, leading to user warnings on alternative payment options.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
6 months ago

Apple now showing warnings on EU App Store apps with alternative payment options

Apple breached the Digital Markets Act by enforcing anti-competitive practices in its App Store, leading to user warnings on alternative payment options.
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

French court convicts TotalEnergies over misleading climate claims

A French court on Thursday ruled oil and gas giant TotalEnergies had engaged in "misleading commercial practices" by overstating its climate pledges, in what activists said was the first such ruling worldwide against a major oil company for climate misinformation. The case could set a legal precedent for corporate environmental advertising, which is starting to face tighter regulations in the European Union.
Environment
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

EU executive to propose short-term rental rules to tackle social crisis' in housing

EU executive will propose rules to curb short-term rentals to improve housing affordability and counter rising anti-EU populist pressure.
Miscellaneous
fromeuronews
2 months ago

EU rules on political ads enter into force: What will change?

EU requires transparency labels and bans foreign-funded paid political ads to curb disinformation and foreign interference, with rules taking effect 18 months after entry.
#meta
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Merz calls auto summit as Germany's carmakers bleed jobs DW 10/08/2025

Never has state support been more critical to the survival of Germany's auto industry . Thursday's Autogipfel ("auto summit," in English) a high-stakes meeting in Berlin of political leaders, automotive executives and unions comes at a moment of deep crisis as the sector faces stagnation, mass layoffs and a rocky transition to electric vehicles (EVs). Once dominant in engineering and brand prestige, the likes of Volkswagen, BMW and Mercedes-Benz now lag behind Chinese rivals in software innovation and adopting EVs. China's BYD, Nio and others are expanding aggressively into the European market, offering cheaper, tech-savvy EVs.
Germany news
EU data protection
from404 Media
2 months ago

Google Just Removed Seven Years of Political Advertising History from 27 Countries

Google removed political ads from its Ad Transparency tool across all EU countries, making seven years of political advertising data from 27 member states inaccessible.
#digital-markets-act
fromFortune
2 months ago
Apple

Apple is delaying its live translation for Europeans because of their pesky red tape | Fortune

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fromTechzine Global
2 months ago

Apple urges revision of European tech regulation DMA

Apple says the Digital Markets Act causes feature delays and increases privacy and security risks for EU users, and requests the Commission repeal it.
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fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Apple slams European Commission tech fines as 'political' and calls for repeal of EU Digital Markets Act

Apple claims the EU Digital Markets Act prevents launching certain iPhone features in Europe and calls for repeal or independent enforcement due to Commission bias.
fromFortune
2 months ago
Apple

Apple is delaying its live translation for Europeans because of their pesky red tape | Fortune

fromTasting Table
3 months ago

The Banned-In-America Preservative Still Showing Up In European Caviar - Tasting Table

That preservative is borax (also known as E285, sodium tetraborate) - yes, the same compound that can clean your sink or boost laundry detergent. A close cousin, boric acid (E286), sometimes substitutes for it. Caviar makers prize both because they're remarkably effective: they fight bacteria, firm up the delicate roe, and even mellow out that sharp "fishy" taste.
Food & drink
#antitrust
fromCommon Dreams
3 months ago
US politics

Trump Throws Tantrum After EU Shows What It Looks Like to Hold Tech Giants Like Google to Account | Common Dreams

fromCommon Dreams
3 months ago
US politics

Trump Throws Tantrum After EU Shows What It Looks Like to Hold Tech Giants Like Google to Account | Common Dreams

EU data protection
fromIT Pro
3 months ago

Let's talk about digital sovereignty

Digital sovereignty requires control over national digital assets and data, driving sovereign clouds and compliance-focused strategies closely tied to AI, cloud, and EU regulations.
Miscellaneous
fromBBC Bitesize
3 months ago

Are gel nails banned in the UK? - BBC Bitesize

The EU has banned TPO, a gel-nail photoinitiator linked to potential fertility risks, but salons can use non-TPO products so gel manicures are not banned.
Cars
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

'This is mission critical': Inside Tesla's battle to get Full Self-Driving approved in Europe

Tesla's push to roll out Full Self-Driving in Europe faces slow regulatory approval from Dutch authorities, stricter oversight, and public and sales challenges.
fromDevOps.com
3 months ago

The EU's Cyber Resilience Act: Redefining Secure Software Development - DevOps.com

The CRA fundamentally redefines how software will be built and maintained, pushing organizations to adopt more structured, transparent, and security-centered development strategies. And if you're like most commercial software developers who incorporate open source components, you'll need to account for your dependencies. Your team will need time to adapt development and security workflows to meet these new expectations. The timeline for CRA compliance is already in motion: December 2024 - The CRA came into force. This marked the start of the transition period for all affected stakeholders.
Information security
fromTechzine Global
5 months ago

Google may soon show competing shopping and travel platforms

Google plans to feature competing shopping and travel platforms prominently in search results to comply with the Digital Markets Act and avoid significant fines from the EU.
E-Commerce
France news
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Ryanair cancels 170 flights on foot of French air traffic control strikes

Ryanair reported that a strike affecting French air traffic control is causing widespread flight cancellations and disruptions, including overflights to other countries.
fromstupiddope.com
7 months ago

Europe's Cannabis Future Unfolds: Cannabis Europa 2025 Returns to London June 24-25

Cannabis Europa 2025 serves as a pivotal platform for shaping the evolving cannabis landscape in Europe, fostering collaboration among decision-makers and innovators.
Europe news
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