How Network Fees Would Hit European SMEs Disproportionately Hard
The European debate about the possible introduction of network fees is often being reduced to a “Big Tech vs Big […]
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EU Lawmakers Need to Unlock AI’s Potential, Here’s How
With ChatGPT and other innovative AI tools making waves, developments in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) continue to attract […]
Product Liability: Three Flaws in the PLD Revision That EU Policymakers Should Fix
In September 2022, the European Commission presented its proposal for revising the EU’s Product Liability Directive (PLD), which dates back […]
EU Media Freedom Act: Don’t Break What Works
Towards the end of last year, the European Commission proposed the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) with a view to […]
Data Protection Paternalism vs. Digital Autonomy: Recent Decisions by EU Privacy Watchdogs
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has long been considered a gold standard in privacy regulation by many. In […]
Protecting Children Online: Three Ways to Improve the New EU Framework to Fight CSAM
There are tree key elements EU co-legislators must consider to develop an effective CSA framework: allow voluntary scanning for CSAM to continue, clarify the scope of the new rules, and make sure that detection orders are targeted and effective.
Political Advertising: Three Key Points for EU Negotiators
EU lawmakers are about to start final negotiations on the new EU rules on transparency and targeting of political advertising (TTPA).
Leaked EU Connectivity Document Sets off Alarm Bells
The leak of an European Commission draft consultation document on the topic of the future of connectivity in Europe has […]
EU Network Usage Fees: Is Anyone in Favour of Taxing Internet Traffic, Big Telcos Aside?
In recent months, telecom incumbents have been aggressively lobbying the European Commission and national governments for the introduction of these so-called “fair share” payments.
Fast Internet Doesn’t Cost EU Telecom Operators Much at All
“The unsurmountable cost of OTT’s traffic for Europe” is the alarmist title of a recent article by Telefónica’s Chief of […]
