Meta follows Google in banning EU political ads
Meta and Google will halt all political and social issue ads in the EU due to the strict requirements of the new TTPA regulation, citing excessive compliance burdens.
Meta and Google will halt all political and social issue ads in the EU due to the strict requirements of the new TTPA regulation, citing excessive compliance burdens.
The State of the Digital Decade 2025 report finds the EU progressing in digital infrastructure but lagging in key technologies and skills, urging greater investment and coordinated action.
BEUC has filed a complaint with the European Commission against Shein for using dark patterns to drive sales, potentially violating EU consumer protection laws.
MEPs urge major investments and regulatory reforms to boost EU digital sovereignty, reduce foreign tech dependence, and enhance secure, interoperable digital infrastructure.
The European Commission is reviewing the 2019 Cybersecurity Act to strengthen ENISA’s mandate, improve ICT supply chain security, and simplify cybersecurity rules.
The EU’s AI Continent Action Plan aims to strengthen AI infrastructure, promote data access, boost adoption, enhance skills, and simplify compliance to secure Europe’s leadership in AI innovation.
The ProtectEU strategy strengthens the EU’s internal security framework with enhanced law enforcement tools, cybersecurity measures, and international cooperation to address evolving threats.
The EU Commission’s updated cybersecurity blueprint enhances crisis management, strengthens collaboration, and promotes resilience against large-scale cyber incidents.
META Platforms opens Facebook Marketplace to classified ad rivals in Europe to comply with a €798 million EU antitrust order, despite disputing the decision.
Google appeals a 4.1 billion euro EU antitrust fine, arguing the Commission’s errors unfairly penalized its innovation and agreements with phone manufacturers.