EU Regulators Call on Tech Giants to Address Scam Risks In a bold move towards consumer protection, the European Union is demanding answers from tech behemoths Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Booking.com regarding the risks of scams on their platforms. Regulators are seeking detailed information on how these leading companies detect fraudulent apps, fake listings, and […]
Meta and TikTok win court challenge over EU fee
Meta and TikTok Triumph in EU Court Battle Over Digital Services Act Levy In a recent legal showdown, tech giants Meta and TikTok emerged victorious as Europe’s second-highest court cast doubt on the European Union’s Digital Services Act levy. This ruling marks a significant turning point in the ongoing debate surrounding regulatory fees imposed on […]
CJEU confirms Zalando’s status as very large online platform under DSA
CJEU Upholds Zalando’s Designation as Very Large Online Platform Under DSA The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) recently made a significant decision regarding Zalando, one of Europe’s leading e-commerce platforms. The CJEU upheld the European Commission’s designation of Zalando as a very large online platform, affirming that the company must adhere to […]
Trump threatens sanctions on EU over Digital Services Act
Trump Threatens Sanctions on EU Over Digital Services Act The ongoing debate between the United States and the European Union regarding the Digital Services Act (DSA) has reached a boiling point, with President Trump threatening sanctions against the EU. The crux of the issue lies in the differing perspectives on the impact of the DSA […]
EU deepens scrutiny of Temu over unsafe products and DSA violations
EU Cracks Down on Temu for Violating Digital Services Act and Endangering Consumers The European Union has recently tightened its grip on tech giant Temu, citing serious concerns over the company’s failure to comply with the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA). The EU’s move comes in the wake of alarming revelations that Temu has been […]
AI fake news surge tests EU Digital Services Act
AI Fake News Surge Tests EU Digital Services Act Fact-checkers across Europe are facing a formidable challenge as the proliferation of AI-generated hoaxes continues to overwhelm online platforms. This surge in fake news has prompted experts to advocate for more robust enforcement measures under the EU’s Digital Services Act. The Digital Services Act, proposed by […]
Italy’s Piracy Shield sparks EU scrutiny over digital rights
Italy’s Piracy Shield Under EU Scrutiny: Ensuring Compliance with Digital Rights Italy’s recent implementation of the Piracy Shield has sparked concerns within the European Union regarding its alignment with the Digital Services Act and Open Internet rules. The EU is now closely examining this initiative to determine its adherence to digital rights regulations and to […]
Meta and TikTok contest the EU’s compliance charges
Meta and TikTok Challenge EU’s Compliance Charges Under the Digital Services Act In the ever-evolving landscape of digital platforms, compliance with regulations has become a key focus for tech giants like Meta (formerly known as Facebook) and TikTok. The recent contestation of the European Union’s compliance charges under the Digital Services Act highlights the ongoing […]
EU workshop gathers support and scrutiny for the DSA
EU Workshop Gathers Support and Scrutiny for the DSA Global civil society is rallying behind the DSA’s risk-based approach as a fairer way to govern digital spaces. The Digital Services Act (DSA) has been a hot topic of discussion in recent times, with stakeholders from various sectors weighing in on its implications for the digital […]
EU plans major staff boost for digital rules
EU Plans Major Staff Boost for Digital Rules The European Union has been making significant strides in regulating the digital landscape, particularly with the introduction of the Digital Services Act. This legislation aims to hold tech giants more accountable for their content and practices, ensuring a safer and more transparent online environment for users. However, […]