Social media (BRUSSELS) – Social media giants, including Facebook and Twitter, are dragging their feet in responding to requests from the EU Commission and national consumer authorities to comply with…
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The European Parliament ratified an agreement Tuesday to make it easier for consumers to buy from a website based in another EU country,…
The Commission gave its backing Thursday to efforts to develop blockchain technology, with the launch of an EU Blockchain Observatory for a technology…
With new EU data protection rules set to come into force on 25 May, the European Commission has published guidance to help Member…
Social media (BRUSSELS) – IT companies removed around 70% of illegal hate speech notified to them, according to an evaluation of the EU Code of Conduct on countering illegal online…
The EU Commission adopted Wednesday new initiatives to improve key and digital competences of European citizens and to promote common values and pupils’…
Photo U.S. Army illustration (STRASBOURG) – EU export controls should be extended to cyber-surveillance tools to avoid human rights violations, MEPs said in a vote Wednesday, setting the Parliament’s position…
A draft proposal to allow non-personal data to move freely across borders, removing unjustified restrictions on the geographical location for storing and processing…
New EU rules on online shopping, provisionally agreed by the EU institutions Monday, mean that online buyers of goods or services from another…
Facebook (LUXEMBOURG) – Austrian privacy activist Maximilian Schrems can sue Facebook Ireland before the Austrian Courts with respect to the private use of his Facebook account, an EU Court advisor…
