Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Fashion website Shein now faces stricter rules under EU platform law
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Paid ad-free platforms should not be default option, watchdogs say Opinion comes after Meta introduced its consent or pay model last October. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. TikTok questioned over its Lite app launched in France and Spain The European Commission opened a formal probe into the video sharing app under the DSA last February. 17/04/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Online platforms' ad databases lack clarity as EU vote nears; study Most companies do not provide enough details for researchers to understand paid influence. 16/04/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Amazon needs to comply with ad database under platform rules; court The EU's highest court rejected interim measures requested by the US online marketplace. 27/03/2024
Now playing Next Tech News Ex-French minister suggests 'rationing' Internet data to 3GB a week An editorial by a former education minister calling to "ration the Internet" to 3GB a week has sparked controversy in France. 21/03/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Eight countries lack formal regulator to oversee platform rules Poland and Lithuania, home to online platforms such as Allegro and Vinted, are among countries still missing regulators. 20/03/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. AliExpress probed under DSA, LinkedIn gets request for information The commission already started two formal investigations under the EU’s platform rules. 14/03/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. E-commerce platform Temu quizzed by Irish regulator Irish authority is conducting a sweeping review of companies within the scope of the DSA. 13/03/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Commission sets out policy options to ease cross-border operations for telcos Commission’s digital network plan strongly divides bloc’s telecom companies and industry. 21/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Commission opens probe into TikTok under EU platform rules TikTok is the second company that faces an investigation under the DSA. 19/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Digital services oversight board to start meeting as EU online platform rules kick in Consumer and trade groups worry about lack of enforcement and guidance as rules take effect for all platforms. 16/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Block on online child sexual abuse material extended until April 2026 More permanent solutions to tackling online crimes have run headlong into privacy concerns. 15/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Leaked digital network plans hint at broader telecom rules The draft EU policy paper seen by Euronews comes as telecom operators and big tech giants squabble over who should pay for broadband network rollout. 14/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. TikTok sets up in-app ‘election centres’ to fight fake news Major online platforms must tackle disinformation, under new EU digital service rules that take effect Saturday. 14/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Online platforms to receive election guidelines ahead of June vote Online platforms are invited to give feedback to draft guidelines under the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) on the integrity of elections, the European Commission said today (8 February). 08/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Meta files legal complaint about platform supervisory fee under DSA Meta has filed a legal complaint for having to pay a supervisory fee under the DSA. 08/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Platform rules to apply this month as member states lag on oversight personnel The Digital Services Act, Europe’s platform rules, will apply to all companies later this month, but the majority of EU countries still haven't appointed national regulators or transposed the rules into domestic law. 07/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Amazon invites lawmakers to warehouses in face of ban from Parliament Amazon remains prepared to throw open the doors of its warehouses for EU lawmakers, the tech giant said today (6 February) as politicians called for its lobbyists to be kept out of the European Parliament after failing to appear at a recent hearing. 06/02/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Lawmakers back fix absent deal to block child sexual abuse material online The European Parliament today voted in favour of extending a temporary solution to combat child sexual abuse material online, as a deal on proposed legislation will unlikely be reached before the end of the mandate of this European Commission. 31/01/2024
Now playing Next Tech News EU Policy. Dutch watchdog seeks Big Tech input for platform guidelines The Dutch competition authority today issued guidelines to help online platforms in their compliance with the EU’s platform regulation and asks companies for their input. 18/01/2024