EU to test Facebook, X and others on disinformation ahead of German election
The European Commission has asked social media giants including Facebook, TikTok and X to take part in a test to see whether ...
Meta Challenges $840 Million EU Antitrust Penalty
Back in November, the European Commission handed Meta a €797.72 million ($US841 million) fine for breaches of EU antitrust ...
France, Germany, others urge EU Commission to protect elections in Europe from foreign interference
France, Germany and 10 other European Union countries want the European Commission to use its powers under the Digital ...
Reeves’ race for growth: UK has ‘ambitious’ goals in reset with EU, chancellor says
The UK government has “ambitious” goals in its reset with the EU, Reeves has said. She said it was in the national interest ...
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Data Privacy Week: EU Commission Data Transfer Case Has Implications for US Businesses
Victoria Akosile says US firms that transfer data from the EU need to take notice of a recent Court ruling over EU Commission ...
Trump slams EU fines on major tech firms as a ‘form of taxation’
President Trump criticized the European Union (EU) on Wednesday for levying hefty fines against the world’s biggest tech firms, calling it a “form of taxation” against American companies.
Meta's revised paid ad-free service may infringe EU privacy rules, says consumer group
The European Consumer Organisation said that Meta Platforms' (META) latest pay-or-consent policy in the EU may be infringing ...
Spain's leader wants the EU to ‘make social media great again.’ Here's how
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is launching a crusade against what he sees as the downsides of social media ...
Trump opens a divide between US and EU over Big Tech
President Trump criticized the EU's antitrust battles against American tech companies during a virtual appearance at the ...
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Kyiv drones hit Russian oil pumping station; EU proposes sweeping new sanctions package on Moscow
An overnight Ukrainian drone attack hit Russia’s Andreapol oil pumping station, part of the oil export route via the Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga, causing a fire and oil products to leak, said a source ...
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EU to test Facebook, X and others on disinformation ahead of German election
an EU spokesperson said on Friday. Microsoft, TikTok, LinkedIn, Google, Snap, Facebook-owner Meta and X have been asked to take part in the Jan. 31 "stress test" to check they have enough ...
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Trump slams EU fines on major tech firms as a ‘form of taxation’
The same day, the court also upheld a 2.4 billion euro, or $2.7 billion, fine against Google by EU antitrust regulators. Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, was also fined nearly ...