Online Contracts Must Clearly Indicate Payment Obligation, CJEU says
The CJEU ruled that online order buttons must clearly indicate a consumer’s obligation to pay, even if the payment is conditional, or the consumer is not bound by the contract.
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New Report on State of the Digital Decade Released by Commission
The EU’s Digital Decade report highlights the need for increased investment and cooperation to meet 2030 digital transformation targets, focusing on skills, connectivity, and AI adoption.
New EU Regulation Boosts AI Supercomputing for SMEs
The EU Council has adopted a regulation to develop AI factories, enhancing supercomputing access for European start-ups and SMEs.
Microsoft-OpenAI Pact Under EU Antitrust Review
The EU will scrutinize Microsoft’s €11.9 billion investment in OpenAI for potential anti-competitive exclusivity clauses, bypassing merger rules.
Danish PM Pushes for 15-Year Age Limit on Social Media in EU
Danish PM proposes EU-wide age limit of 15 for social media to protect children, urging effective age verification.
EU Finalizes Platform Workers Directive
EU confirms new Directive to improve gig economy working conditions and regulate platform algorithms.
Italy fines TikTok €10 million
TikTok fined €10M by Italian authority for failing to protect minors and user safety.
Google Fined 250 Million Euros in France for Copyright Breaches
France fines Google 250 million euros for breaching EU intellectual property rules with media publishers.
EU adopts instant payment regulation
EU adopts instant payment regulation to enhance financial autonomy and innovation.
EU Fines Apple €1.8 Billion for Market Abuse
EU fines Apple €1.8 billion for App Store’s anti-competitive music streaming restrictions.