National rules imposing a maximum number of taxi licenses are illegitimate if the fundamental justification is to protect the economic viability of the service: that is, the income of taxi drivers and/or the […]
Everything you always wanted to know about “Fair Share”, but you were afraid to ask (UPDATED MAY 4, 2023) *** 1. EU AND US LEGISLATION European Declaration on Digital Rights and Principles for […]
“MVNO” may be the magic word Europe could find itself at the beginning of a new phase in the process of consolidating European mobile operators, a process so longed for and demanded […]
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 […]
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