Here you will find all the articles with the tag: Digital Services Act.
The US tech giant is once again under fire from the European Commission for bucking the bloc's goals of universality and interoperability. The EU Commission has warned Apple against making some functions only available for original Apple cables when the mobile phone maker introduces its new char... Read more
12 months ago
The European Commission published a press release Tuesday morning, listing the first 19 tech companies that will be subject to new EU online rules as part of the Digital Services Act (DSA). The list includes giants like Facebook, Amazon, Google, Instagram, TikTok and more. The corporations must com... Read more
1 year ago
Thierry Breton, the European Commissioner for Internal Market, says the Commission will closely watch tech companies. The EC wants to to ensure they comply with the new rules of the Digital Services Act (DSA). Among these rules is one stipulation that companies disclose the exact number of Europ... Read more
1 year ago
The Chinese social media giant is attempting to head off a general ban threatened by both the EU and the US This week, TikTok announced a new European data security regime in an attempt to assuage security fears that have already led to limited bans on both sides of the Atlantic. The new reg... Read more
1 year ago
Chinese social media company TikTok could be banned from the European Union if it doesn't do more to comply with EU legislation before September, according to the top official overseeing the EU's internal market. Commissioner Thierry Breton warned TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew that the company needs t... Read more
1 year ago
Less than a month after the Digital Services Act (DSA) took effect in the European Union, London is still struggling to put together its version of the legislation, known as the Online Safety Bill. The UK government made another attempt on Monday when Digital Secretary Michelle Donelan submitted... Read more
1 year ago
The public policy executives who have helped Twitter navigate EU regulations are all gone. Twitter has disbanded its entire Brussels office, according to a report in the Financial Times (FT). The closure has prompted "concerns" among EU officials, the report says. The issue is whether the social... Read more
1 year ago
Elon Musk promised that Twitter will comply with European regulations for social media platforms under his leadership. The acquisition of Twitter was recently completed for €44 billion. In recent weeks, Elon Musk suggested that freedom of expression is central to the platform's future. Europe... Read more
1 year ago
Europe's 'Digital Diplomat' prepares to face an onslaught of legal action from US tech giants. The European Union is bracing for an onslaught of lawsuits from the largest tech companies, according to a report in Bloomberg News. The complaints will be filed by the likes of Alphabet, Amazon, Meta ... Read more
2 years ago
Members of the European Parliament are outraged by shell groups driving big tech arguments. Three members of the European Parliament (MEP) call for a probe into unregistered lobbying initiatives from various big tech companies. The MEPs requested the EU to suspend all groups breaking transparen... Read more
2 years ago
