European Commission

10/30/2025

EU signs UN Convention against Cybercrime

EU signs UN cybercrime convention, setting global standards, expanding cooperation beyond the Budapest Convention, and moving toward entry into force upon 40 ratifications.

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10/29/2025

EU Commission launches AI Act Service Desk and Single Information Platform

Commission unveils Service Desk and Single Information Platform to guide AI Act compliance, streamline access to tools and guidance, and support full implementation by 2 August 2027.

10/29/2025

Commission weighs DSA VLOP status for ChatGPT search

The Commission is assessing whether ChatGPT’s EU search usage surpassing the DSA threshold triggers VLOP obligations for its search functionality.

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10/29/2025

Facebook, Instagram and TikTok violate DSA obligations on moderation and data access

EU finds Meta and TikTok likely in breach of DSA rules on illegal content reporting, user redress, and researcher data access, exposing them to fines up to 6 percent of global revenue.

10/15/2025

Commission Publishes AI Act Incident Reporting Guidance and Template

Article 73 of the EU AI Act establishes mandatory serious incident reporting for high-risk AI, with draft guidance and a template available now and a consultation open until November 7.

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10/14/2025

EDPB and European Commission release joint guidelines on DMA and GDPR

EDPB and European Commission publish joint DMA–GDPR guidelines, clarifying consent, data use, and interoperability, with a public consultation open until 4 December 2025.

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10/14/2025

New Commission Guidelines on age assurance and minors’ protections under the DSA

Commission issues non-binding DSA Guidelines setting a benchmark for proportionate, by-design measures to ensure minors’ privacy, safety, and security, including robust age assurance beyond self-declaration.

10/14/2025

EU to sign UN Cybercrime Convention

EU greenlights signature of the UN Cybercrime Convention, setting global standards, cooperation on e-evidence, and strong human rights safeguards.

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10/13/2025

Ombudswoman opens inquiry into EU Commission’s handling of AI standards

The Ombudswoman is probing the Commission’s oversight of AI harmonised standards to ensure transparency, inclusiveness, and accountability in work by CEN and CENELEC.

10/13/2025

EU Commission launches twin strategies to scale trustworthy AI across industry and science

The Commission’s Apply AI and AI in Science strategies mobilize funding, infrastructure, and governance to scale trustworthy AI across EU industry and research under the AI Act framework.