DigitalRights
Ahead of a crucial opinion by the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) — a grouping of the EU’s chief privacy regulators — on Meta’s plan to charge for privacy, the European Commission has opened an investigation that hopefully will cast light on the unlawfulness of Meta’s so-called "Pay or Okay" model, which has become the talk of the town in Brussels. Meta's transition from its long-standing and proudly-promoted "free and always will be" ethos, to introducing paid subscription options in November 2023, sparked shock waves. This shift was prompted by the EU’s top court ruling, which deemed t...
Euronews (English)
On March 13th, the European Parliament approved the AI Act with an overwhelming majority: 523 votes in favour, 46 against, and 49 abstentions. The regulation, expected to enter into force in May 2024, is already a historic landmark. Despite generative AI already being part of our lives and making headlines in international media, the European Union (EU) is the first-ever institution to approve a set of laws to regulate AI systems, while protecting people’s fundamental rights. To better understand this ground-breaking regulation, this special episode of Euronews Tech Talks brings you the experi...
Euronews (English)
As the EU's new flagship tech laws, the Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act, are coming into full application, Big Tech is working hard to shoot them down. As of today, the Digital Markets Act (DMA) becomes fully applicable, following its counterpart the Digital Services Act (DSA) on 17 February. However, as the EU's new tech laws are coming into full application, tech corporations like Apple, Amazon, Meta and TikTok are already undermining them at every turn. To subvert these new regulations, tech corporations have filed a number of lawsuits against the European Commission and at...
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Imagine your friend sent you a private DM on Twitter. Now imagine instead of the content remaining for your eyes only, Twitter let the police also take a peek at it. Such intrusive practices of state actors accessing private messages have grave consequences for our lives. Some people can be physically harmed, and for some, it can mean that their families and friends could get prosecuted. At a collective level, the harm this does to our communities and society at large is immeasurable. Despite this, the European Commission has recently established a new High-Level Group (HLG) tasked with giving...
Euronews (English)
Through A Series Of Shareholder Proposals At Alphabet, Amazon, And Meta, Investors Underscore Digital And Human Rights Risks In Tech Sector NEW YORK NY, TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2023 – Members of the Investor Alliance for Human Rights who have been engaging leading tech companies on their digital/human rights risks today announced a series of proposals filed for the 2023 proxies of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Meta (NASDAQ:META). Q4 2022 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Human Rights ConcernsInvestors say, taken together, the issues raised in the proposals speak to the ...
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