Capitals back away from exemption for measuring non-profiling based ads in previous compromises

Tech companies have a history of creating tools that make online spaces unsafe for women. EU tech laws haven't changed that

Written questions from Renew Europe's Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, seen by Euractiv, highlight US threats to end visa-free travel if the EU doesn't share citizens' data

'If the victims were powerful men, X would be offline by now,' a Greens lawmaker said

"We shouldn't take sovereignty to the extent of blocking anyone unless [they're] European," deputy minister for digital policy, Nicodemos Damianou, told Euractiv

Negotiations with MEPs on the proposal to combat the spread of online child sexual abuse material can start after countries ditch controversial mandatory detection orders

"If it's about competitiveness, this is certainly not helping," said Mario Mariniello from a Brussels-based think tank

The French MP tells Euractiv he will seek to overturn the lower court's assessment of the validity of transatlantic data flows

The Irish Council for Civil Liberties takes formal action questioning the process that led to an ex-Meta lobbyist landing a top privacy oversight job

The text obtained by Euractiv will be presented in a permanent representative meeting on Wednesday

After the Latombe challenge failed, Euractiv sat down with privacy activist Max Schrems to discuss where he goes next on EU-US data transfers

The EU's digital branch will gather views in a closed-door meeting with industry and civil society

The US tech giant was fined for violating EU competition rules in the advertising technology market

The ruling on the substance of the legal challenge surprised privacy activists who believed the Court would toss the case on procedural grounds

Latombe’s challenge to the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, set for a ruling in the EU General Court on Wednesday, lands amid unusually tense transatlantic relations

Anthropic is the latest chatbot to begin training its AIs on users' conversations, but turning such sensitive personal information into AI development fuel raises big concerns

Comes just weeks after Meta shut Facebook group Mia Moglie with 32,000 members

Lawmakers and the e-commerce giant disagree over which executives the company should send.

Finding balance between individual privacy and lawful access to data continues to be a head-scratcher.

Meta started training its AI system on personal data of Instagram and Facebook users as of Tuesday.

Meta can use Instagram and Facebook users' public profiles to train its AI systems, the court says. https://lnkd.in/eBN7qZU8

Singapore, South Korea, and Japan all have ongoing digital partnership talks with the EU. Taiwan has no such formal ties.

Negotiators are expected to reach a final political agreement.

The plan is limited to easing record-keeping for smaller businesses, but the Commission is not ruling out a wider reform at a later stage.

The strategy is expected to be presented at the end of May, with changes planned for 2025 and 2026.

The Council conclusions will inform the Commission's scheduled review of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive, due in December 2026.

The Commission intends to exempt organisations with less than 500 employees from record-keeping under the GDPR.

Even if Trump is serious, taxing films isn’t as straightforward as taxing cars or steel.

Its latest fine against TikTok, over data transfers to China, is the third-largest ever imposed by the Irish regulator.

Poland has seen an 86-fold increase in such webpages hosted in the country since 2023.

Donald Trump is expected to announce tariffs tomorrow, 2 April, at 21:00 CET.

The MEPs fear Europe could fall behind in the global chips race.

"By knowingly allowing ChatGPT to produce defamatory results, the company clearly violates the GDPR’s principle of data accuracy," Noyb press release reads.

95 European tech companies and organisations have signed an open letter addressed to the Commission.

The Committee is “working hard to push the Commission to propose legislation,” Committee Chair Li Andersson told Euractiv.

The film industry has launched a coordinated lobbying attempt to ensure streaming platforms can continue to make content available in some EU countries but not others.

A questionnaire put together by the Polish presidency, seen by Euractiv, will be discussed next Tuesday.

EU-India TTC meets in New Delhi to discuss digital public infrastructures.

Even so, the head of the Commission's AI Office expects no “big review” of the AI Act.