Internet Governance

The EU Council has adopted a regulation to shut down the European Online Dispute Resolution Platform (ODR platform) and remove…

Der Anspruch des Klägers auf Ersatz immateriellen Schadens lässt sich mit der Begründung des Berufungsgerichts nicht verneinen. Nach der für…

The European Commission met with Australian and UK authorities to discuss online safety strategies. The meeting aimed to inform the…

Today, the EU Council approved a declaration by the EU and its member states on a common understanding of the…

Curious about digital identities? You've likely heard buzzwords like verifiable credentials, digital wallets, or mobile driver's licenses. These all point…

The EU Commission has fined Meta €797.72 million for breaching EU antitrust rules by tying its online classified ads service Facebook Marketplace to its…

Booking Holdings Inc. (BHI), designated as gatekeeper on 13 May 2024, must now ensure that its online intermediation service, Booking.com,…

The EU Commission sees the public stakeholder consultation for the interim evaluation of Digital Europe Programme (‘DIGITAL’) as a success,…

The EU Commission is gathering insights for the 2025 UN WSIS+20 summit on internet governance. Share your views to support…

Following a coordinated investigation at European level, the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network of national consumer authorities and the EU Commission notified…

During the Cyber Dialogue, the EU and Japan exchanged on the threat landscape and response to cyber malicious activities, provided…

The Convention is meant to enable international cooperation, subject to robust conditions and human rights safeguards, to prevent any potential…

The Web Summit is an annual technology conference at which the EU Commission also organises several workshops, e.g. on 'Artificial…

Senior cybersecurity officials from EU Member States and the Commission are today taking part in the annual Blueprint Operational Level…

By the 2030s, quantum computers might compromise traditional cryptography, putting digital infrastructure at high risk in the European Union (EU) and around…

Today, a coordinated European investigation has led to the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network, representing national consumer authorities and the…

Rising digitalisation and interconnectedness in healthcare has increased the sector’s exposure to cyber threats, raising concerns regarding medical data being…

The EU Council agrees that the EU must scale up investments in AI and facilitate access to digital infrastructure to be a globally competitive…

The Council today reached an agreement on new measures that will bring the EU’s value added tax (VAT) rules into…

The EU Commission has adopted an Implementing Regulation outlining the rules and templates for transparency reporting by providers of intermediary…

"Data protection is a key foundation of the expanding digital regulatory framework – whether it's about AI, fair competition on digital markets,…

Apple must, among others, allow users to set the default web browser of their choice on iPadOS, allow alternative app stores on its operating…

How to create more synergies in safeguarding the digital single market and its economy through a robust EU Cybersecurity Regulatory…

"The GDPR has been a groundbreaking piece of legislation with an overwhelmingly positive impact. However, enforcement has sometimes varied among…

The European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC) inaugurated its permanent premises in Bucharest, Romania this week. With the relocation to its…

The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has selected a group of candidate digital signature encryption algorithms, some…

The EU Commission has concluded that the increased remuneration by Française des Jeux (‘FDJ') to France for the modification of…

Today, the Commission has opened formal proceedings to assess whether Temu may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA) in areas linked to…

Today, EU Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders participates in the 46th Global Privacy Assembly Annual Meeting on the Channel Island of Jersey. The Assembly is the…

The EU Commission has approved the acquisition of sole control of Idealista Global S.A. of Spain by Cinven Limited of…

With the Digital Services Act, researchers will have access to data for the first time to study systemic risks and…

A global operation, supported by Eurojust, has led to the takedown of servers of infostealers, a type of malware used to…

Die EU-Kommission hat eine Strategie für den Online-Handel angekündigt, um fairen Wettbewerb zu fördern und unseren hohen EU-Verbrauchschutz besser durchzusetzen.…

“Establishing trust in IoT is crucial for widespread adoption and public confidence. Secure, private, and reliable operation of interconnected devices…

This call seeks to set up a dedicated Ad Hoc Working Group to support the Agency for the purpose of…

The EU Commission is requesting the providers of Pornhub, Stripchat and XVideos to provide more information related to their transparency…

The Commission has adopted today the first implementing rules on cybersecurity of critical entities and networks under the Directive on…

The EU Commission has approved the acquisition of joint control of France Billet SAS by Fnac Darty Participations et Services…

The study will focus on assessing the foreseeable impact of emerging technologies towards existing online platforms and implementation of the…

Today, the Commission found that the online social networking service of X should not be designated as a core platform…

The G7 Technology and Digital Ministerial Meeting under Italy’s G7 Presidency was held today in Cernobbio. The meeting resulted in…

Today, the EU Commission has sent a request for information (RFI) to Temu requesting the platform to provide detailed information…

The EU Council adopted today a new law on cybersecurity requirements for products with digital elements with a view to…

Today, the EU Commission has adopted the second Work Programme for the digital part of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Digital,…

Nine out of ten consumers have been affected by “dark commercial patterns” - manipulative online design tactics such as countdown…

Promoting full connectivity will remain a strategic priority for the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) in the…

The new Web and Internet Transport (WIT) area covers protocols that provide the functions of the transport layer of the…

The EU Commission has published a report today following the first review of the adequacy decision for the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF) for…

On 4 October, the EU Commission held a multi-stakeholder workshop to collect input for the guidelines on protection of minors…

In 2025 the European Commission will carry out an evaluation of these three legal instruments: the Free Flow of Non-Personal…