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The European Commission has accepted X's proposal to address violations of the Digital Services Act, including enhanced researcher access and improved transparency. The platform must implement changes within six months while facing ongoing investigations.
The European Commission has concluded that Meta's Instagram and Facebook employ deliberately addictive design features that disproportionately harm minors, potentially triggering fines exceeding €12 billion and forcing platform redesigns across EU territories.
The European Commission has charged Meta with breaching digital rules, targeting Instagram and Facebook features designed to hook users. The company risks fines of up to 6% of annual turnover unless it disables addictive functions.
EU lawmakers have voted to restore interim rules permitting major technology companies to identify and remove child sexual abuse material online, whilst preserving encryption protections on messaging applications.
Europe's highest court has rejected Google's final challenge to a €4.1 billion fine—the EU's largest antitrust penalty ever—imposed for leveraging Android's market power to crush search engine competition.
A Swedish court has ruled that Google must pay approximately $1.5 billion in antitrust damages to PriceRunner, a price comparison service owned by fintech company Klarna, finding the search giant unlawfully manipulated results.
European Union antitrust authorities have proposed designating Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure as "gatekeepers" under the Digital Markets Act, extending landmark tech regulations into cloud infrastructure for the first time.
The European Commission is preparing to formally escalate its investigation into Meta, alleging that Facebook and Instagram use manipulative design tactics to addict children. The probe could result in fines up to 6% of global revenue.
The European Commission is intensifying its investigation into Meta, preparing preliminary findings that accuse Facebook and Instagram of employing design tactics deliberately engineered to addict young users to their platforms.
The EU has declined to legally mandate that publishers keep discontinued games playable, despite a million-strong petition. Brussels will instead develop voluntary guidelines with industry input.