e-commerce pexels photo.jpg (BRUSSELS) – EU ministers agreed Monday a general approach to strengthen cooperation between national authorities responsible for the enforcement of consumer protection laws in the digital age.Consumer…
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Image by Varun (BRUSSELS) – The EU Commission launched three separate investigations Thursday to assess if certain online sales practices prevent consumers from enjoying cross-border choice, in breach of EU…
Services such as Skype and WhatsApp would need to respect similar e-Privacy rules to those for traditional phone and text messaging services under…
U.S. social media such as Facebook and Twitter are taking too long to act on hate speech, the EU said Tuesday as…
(BRUSSELS) – The EU Commission approved the acquisition of LinkedIn by Microsoft Tuesday, subject to conditions aimed at preserving competition between professional social networks in Europe.The Commission’s probe looked at…
New rules covering the VAT environment for e-commerce businesses in the EU, unveiled Thursday by the European Commission, aim to help businesses…
EU ministers agreed Monday to ban barriers to e-commerce known as ‘geo-blocking’ which prevent online customers from buying products or services from a…
Silver surfer (STRASBOURG) – The websites of hospitals, courts and other public sector bodies will have to be made accessible to disabled and elderly people, under new EU-wide rules approved…
A website operator can store certain personal data relating to visitors of the site if it helps to identify the visitor and also…
Photo EC (LUXEMBOURG) – The EU Commission hosted a ministerial meeting with Eastern Partnership countries Tuesday with a view to extending the Digital Single Market to…