European digital wallet: MEPs ready for negotiations with EU Member States
Strasbourg, 16 March 2023 The new digital identity framework would provide EU citizens with digital...
Data Act: Press point of EP Rapporteur Pilar del Castillo and EU Commissioner Thierry Breton
Brussels, 13 March 2023 Parliament will adopt its position on plans aims to boost innovation...
Music streaming providers: The EU clarifies its objections against Apple App Store rules
Brussels, 28 February 2023 The European Commission has sent a Statement of Objections to Apple...
Digital Services: EU Commission consults on monitoring and investigatory procedures
Brussels, 16 February 2023 Today is the deadline set in the Digital Services Act (DSA)...
MEPs probe spyware use in Hungary 20-21 February
Strasbourg, 16 February 2023 From 20 to 21 February, MEPs will visit the Hungarian capital...
Insight EU Dossier Internet and Data Governance – Issue 1 / 2023
ISSUE 1 / 2023 EU INTERNET GOVERNANCE Internet Governance Forum: MEPs advocate an open, accessible...
Data Act: MEPs back new rules for fair access and use of industrial data
Brussels, 9 February 2023 Innovation increasingly relies on data Legislation clarifies who can access data...
In-depth investigation into Czech regulation of the wholesale mobile access market
30 January 2023 On 30 January, the European Commission opened an in-depth investigation into the...
EU investigation: Manipulative practices found on 148 out of 399 online shops
Brussels, 30 January 2023 Today, the European Commission and national consumer protection authorities of 23...
Alphabet and Google commit to better comply with EU consumer protection rules
Brussels, 26 January 2023 Have you ever struggled to understand whether you were buying directly...
EU spyware inquiry committee: MEPs discuss draft recommendations
Brussels, 23 January 2023 On Tuesday from 9.00 CET, MEPs will debate a draft version...
EU Parliament vote on political advertising legislation
Brussels, 23 January 2023 The rapporteur will hold a press conference just after Tuesday’s vote...
EU-Digitalexperte Schwab (EVP/CDU) zum EU-Besuch des TikTok-CEO
Brüssel, 10. Januar 2022 Anlässlich des Besuches des CEO’s von TikTok, Shou Zi Chew in...
Google and Meta display advertising: EU Commission closes investigation
The European Commission has decided to close its antitrust investigation into an allegedly anticompetitive agreement between Google and Meta for online...
Meta/Facebook: EU Commission informs Meta over abusive practices
Brussels, 19 December 2022 The European Commission has informed Meta of its preliminary view that the company...
Spyware: MEPs, experts discuss the foreign relations dimension
Strasbourg, 13 December 2022 On Thursday, MEPs will debate the use of spyware outside of...
EU and USA prepare adequacy decision process for safe data flows
Brussels, 13 December 2022 Today, the European Commission launched the process towards the adoption of...
EP Committee: More support to video games, better protecting the players
Strasbourg, 12 December 2022 Video game players need to be better protected from manipulative practices...
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Path to the Digital Decade: EU Council adopts key policy programme
The Council adopted the 2030 policy programme ‘Path to the Digital Decade’, which ensures that the...
EU Court of Justice: Judgment in Case C-460/20 | Dereferencing of allegedly inaccurate content (Google)
Luxembourg, 8 December 2022 Right to erasure (‘right to be forgotten’): the operator of a...
SIRIUS 2022: Building bridges between electronic evidence and technology
SIRIUS shares latest information and discusses the way forward on cross-border access to electronic evidence...
EU lawmakers reach deal on better protecting online shoppers and vulnerable consumers
Brussels, 29 November 2022 More effective procedures for product recalls and removal of dangerous goods...
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Ukrainian President offers cyber defense experience to G20 summit
Take the Ukrainian defense experience to guarantee the security of your people – speech by...
Military-grade spyware: Chief EU data protector calls for protection of journalists
14 November 2022 In its Opinion published today, the EDPS welcomes the objectives pursued in...
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Cybersecurity: S&Ds support new EU NIS-2 rules against global threats
Brussels, 10 November 2022 Socialists and Democrats in the EU Parliament voted in favour of...
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Global community convenes in Prague to take concrete actions for better Internet
Brussels, 31 October 2022 A high-level multi-stakeholder event on the Future of the Internet, organised...
Uber Files hearing: MEPs concerned about workers’ rights and protection
Brussels, 25 October 2022 The EU has the means to give platform workers the social...
Spyware: MEPs discuss societal impact with experts
Brussels, 24 October 2022 This week, the Inquiry Committee on Pegasus and equivalent spyware will...
Tackling disinformation: EU Commission steps up action among young people
Brussels, 11 October 2022 Today, the Commission published Guidelines for teachers and educators in primary and secondary...
Update on the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework
Brussels, 7 October 2022 On 25 March 2022, President von der Leyen and President Biden announced that...
MEPs call for using blockchain to fight tax evasion and end crypto-assets non-taxation
Strasbourg, 4 October 2022 MEPs adopted a resolution on Tuesday calling for a better use...
EU Parliament spyware inquiry: Discussion with targeted MEPs
Strasbourg, 4 October 2022 On Thursday, the EP’s spyware inquiry committee will organise a debate...
Crypto challenges for Central Banks – Remarks by EU Commissioner McGuinness
Brussels, 27 September 2022 Opening speech by Commissioner McGuinness at Banque de France conference: “Opportunities...
Intelligent policies for crisis and transition – Speech by EVP Vestager at BEUC
Brussels, 27 September 2022# “Check against delivery” Introduction Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. It’s my...
Stricter rules for spyware needed to protect citizens, say MEPs in Warsaw
Warsaw, 21 September 2022 (Polish version below) MEPs sitting on the spyware inquiry committee visited...
Insight EU Dossier Internet and Data Governance – 4/2022
ISSUE 4/2022 # MEDIA FREEDOM ACT European Media Freedom Act: EU Commission proposes rules to...
Posłowie PE w Polsce, by zbadać stosowanie oprogramowania szpiegowskiego
Bruksela, 16 / 9 / 2022 W dniach 19-21 września delegacja dziesięciu posłów z komisji...
Media Freedom Act: EU Commission proposes better protection of journalists
Brussels, 16 September 2022 The European Commission adopted today a European Media Freedom Act, a...
Spyware inquiry: Statement of Committee Coordinators on Poland’s refusal to cooperate
Strasbourg, 15 September 2022 As the spyware inquiry committee prepares for its fact-finding mission to...
EP spyware inquiry: MEPs hear from Polish experts ahead of fact-finding visit
Link On Thursday, the Committee of Inquiry investigating Pegasus and other spyware will hear from...
Spyware inquiry: Greek journalists, government officials give testimony to MEPs
The EP inquiry committee heard Greek journalists describe their experiences as targets and investigators of...
Spyware: MEPs to hear from Greek officials and targeted journalists
Brussels, 7 September 2022 The Inquiry Committee on the use of spyware will discuss the...
Cryptocurrencies and Decentralized Finance – IMF remarks at the BIS
Bank for International Settlements 21st Annual Conference Tobias Adrian, IMF Financial Counsellor and Director of...
Ethical and societal challenges ofthe approaching technological storm – EP Think tank
Written by Andrés García Higuera. A recently published Panel for the Future of Science and...
Quality of datasets used in algorithmic decision-making systems – EP Think tank studies
Written by Andrés García Higuera A recently published Panel for the Future of Science and...
Transparency and targeting of political ads: EU Parliament draft opinion
Brussels, 24 August 2022 DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European...
Czech video games among fastest-growing creative industries – Czech EU Presidency
Prague, 22 August 2022 Video game development has gradually evolved into one of the fastest-growing...
EP Draft Opinion on the transparency and targeting of political advertising
EP DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of...
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BEREC: Strengthen the independence of enforcement bodies in Data Act!
20 July 2022 Welcoming the draft Data Act proposed by the European Commission (EC), the...
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Ransomware: ENISA sees publicly reported incidents only as “tip of the iceberg”
Published on July 29, 2022 The threat landscape report on ransomware attacks published today by...