While the public debate is inflamed on the theme of “fair share“, i.e. the question whether the large online platforms should pay certain European telcos for the “transportation” of their Internet services […]
The European “fair share” debate EU commissioner Thierry Breton (formerly CEO of Orange) is pushing for a legislative reform of the telecom sector that could materially change the functioning of the […]
Personalized ads on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are considered illegal if they have not been clearly and incontrovertibly authorized by the user. Meta cannot force users to accept the treatment aimed at […]
The business model of the main social networks, starting with Meta, is at risk: personalized ads on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are in fact to be considered illegal if they have not […]
The Digital Services Act (“DSA”) has been finally published in the Official Journal of the European Union and will be soon applicable (see below). This new regulation substantially modifies and innovates, especially […]
On June 16, 2022 34 stakeholders, operating in very different sectors, presented a new European code of practice against disinformation. These are large social platforms and advertising companies, but also factcheckers and […]
Europe is preparing for a new revolution in Internet legislation. A few weeks after the political agreements that rewrote the rules of the game with online platforms, namely the Digital Service Act […]
Whenever news arrives from Brussels about a new regulation of the Internet (as in the current political agreement on the Digital Service Act, also called DSA), critical choruses arise from those who […]
The Russian-Ukrainian conflict has brought the issue of cybersecurity to the top of the European and national agendas. The issue was already much debated, at least at policy level, in contexts regarding […]
This year, either we go for a secured and protected European cloud, or we give up digital sovereignty permanently
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