Now playing Next Europe News Brussels launches legal action against Musk's X over illegal content The European Commission has launched legal action against social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, under its landmark law for online platforms, the Digital Services Act (DSA). 18/12/2023
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Now playing Next Europe News Tech companies spend more than €100 million a year on EU lobbying Tech companies’ lobbying in Brussels has increased to €113 million a year as efforts to influence the EU’s digital policy intensify, according to new data published on Monday by NGOs Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) and LobbyControl. 11/09/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Amazon, Google, Facebook: the EU names the digital gatekeepers The European Commission has named six Big Tech companies as gatekeepers of the digital economy, making them subject to stricter rules. 06/09/2023
Now playing Next Europe News TikTok to face EU fine over processing of children’s data TikTok will face a fine over its handling of children’s data in the EU following a decision made Friday by the European Data Protection Board (EDPB). 04/08/2023
Now playing Next Europe News 'No one will leave' the EU market because of new AI rules, says Breton "Don't worry. No one will leave. No one," Thierry Breton, the European Commissioner for the internal market, told Euronews on Tuesday. 27/06/2023
Now playing Next Europe News EU moves step closer to strengthened gig workers' rights Some countries argue the deal does not go far enough. 13/06/2023
Now playing Next Travel News Euroviews. Post-COVID 'revenge travel' has gone big. And the revenge is sweet After enduring lockdowns that made international travel nearly impossible, many consumers have a newfound zest, leading to a trend that is seeing countless people travelling for longer and more frequently, Chris Lanckbeen writes. 21/04/2023
Now playing Next Money Are we becoming a cashless society? Not Switzerland Enough signatures have been acquired to put the issue of retaining traditional money to a national plebiscite under Switzerland's direct democracy. 06/02/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Why is home entertainment booming in Europe? From streaming services to video games or music - a growing number of people in Britain are choosing to spend their time and money on entertainment at home and the trend is expected to almost double in some parts of Europe. 11/01/2023
Now playing Next Culture news What's happening to next day delivery postage in France? The timbre rouge is a staple of French life but it's time has come according to La Poste which has new plans for next day deliveries. 03/01/2023
Now playing Next Europe Decoded The EU has a new deal on 'tax fairness'. This is how it will work. The EU's deal builds upon a landmark tax agreement brokered by the OECD and endorsed by 137 countries around the world. 16/12/2022
Now playing Next Tech News Bankrupt BlockFi sues FTX’s Bankman-Fried over Robinhood shares Cryptocurrencies, and especially lenders and exchanges, have been under pressure since FTX’s colossal demise this month which has contaminated the industry. 29/11/2022
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Now playing Next Money The latest on FTX: Bankruptcy, lost crypto and criminal probes The saga has highlighted a volatile market and prompted calls for better regulation across the crypto industry. 14/11/2022
Now playing Next Tech News Elon Musk shrugs off reports of potential Twitter bankruptcy "Usage of Twitter continues to rise. One thing is for sure: it isn't boring," said Musk after another day of apparent disarray at the company. 11/11/2022
Now playing Next Money Bitcoin drops as Binance ditches FTX bailout. Is this a crypto crisis? Euronews explains how a new crypto crisis may have engulfed crypto kid Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX. 09/11/2022
Now playing Next Money What a Sunak premiership could mean for UK crypto Earlier this year, Rishi Sunak pitched plans to turn the UK into a “crypto hub”. 24/10/2022