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  • Macron on Musk: EU officials raise concerns over Twitter

    twitter concerns

    Top European officials have warned Elon Musk to play by its rules as concerns around hate speech and disinformation amplify. EU commissioner for digital policy Thierry Breton told the new social media owner that he would need to boost efforts to protect users. The bloc recently introduced the Digital Services Act, which is due to come into force next year and aims [...]

  • EU court adviser throws spanner in the works for telcos consolidation

    eu telcos

    A top EU lawyer has undermined hopes of consolidation in the telcos sector after it backed a 2016 ruling that blocked a major £10.3bn merger. It comes after Advocate-General for the EU Court of Justice (ECJ) Juliane Kokott said this morning that a previous ruling involving Telefónica’s O2 and CK Hutchison’s Three, which went against [...]

  • European Commission backs out of battle over Qualcomm’s £862m fine

    NO APPEAL

    In a further setback for EU regulators, European Commission will not be appealing the decision to overturn a €997m (£862m) fine placed on US chipmaker Qualcomm.

  • Exclusive: UK becomes Europe’s leading jurisdiction for class-action lawsuits

    July 12, 2022

    The introduction of “opt-out” claims has seen the UK become the leading jurisdiction for European class action lawsuits, according to new figures from law firm CMS, which show that more than half (54 per cent) of all class action lawsuits filed in Europe over the past five years were filed in the UK. The UK [...]

  • EU’s stamp of approval for digital laws risks putting the UK behind

    July 7, 2022

    The European Parliament gave the Digital Services Act (DSA) and the Digital Markets Act (DMA) the final green light this week, setting out key obligations on Big Tech.

  • Complaints from EU push Amazon to allow two-click cancellation for Prime

    July 1, 2022

    Amazon have made it easier for users to cancel their Prime subscriptions in just two clicks after consumer groups took their grievances about the e-commerce giant to the EU last year. The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC), the Norwegian Consumer Council and the Transatlantic Consumer Dialogue criticised Amazon for pushing users to go through a number [...]

  • Google hit with new EU antitrust complaint as internet giant is accused of abusing market power

    June 27, 2022

    A Danish online job-search rival has filed an antitrust complaint against Google with EU regulators, alleging the online search giant had allegedly used its market power to push its own service, Google for Jobs. Watch the full video report.

  • Here we go again: EU regulator investigates Google for Jobs antitrust complaint from Danish rival Jobindex

    June 27, 2022

    Another day, another European crack down on Big Tech, after the Danish online job-search site Jobindex told regulators that Google unfairly favoured its own service, Google for Jobs.

  • Qualcomm comes out victorious in EU antitrust battle as Vestager’s Big Tech crack down starts flailing

    June 15, 2022

    Qualcomm has come out victorious this morning after the chipmaker won its battle against a €997m (£862m) fine imposed by EU antitrust regulators four years ago, raising eyebrows for the bloc's attack on Big Tech dominance.

  • Tech giants prefer fines to compliance says EU’s Margrethe Vestager

    February 23, 2022

    Some tech giants may prefer to pay a fine rather than comply, said the European Union's antitrust chief, citing Apple's recent battle with the Dutch courts.

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