Digital Services Act

TikTok, Amazon, Google and More Scramble Before Launch of EU’s Tech Laws 
TikTok, Amazon, Google and More Scramble Before Launch of EU’s Tech Laws 
August 24, 2023  |  Regulation

It is the European Union’s (EU) digital decade — and it starts Friday (Aug. 25).  The rest of the world, particularly its tech sector, has...

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Big Tech Faces ‘Glass-Steagall Moment’ in Europe
Big Tech Faces ‘Glass-Steagall Moment’ in Europe
August 20, 2023  |  Regulation

Big tech companies like Google and Apple will soon face sweeping new regulations in Europe. As The Wall Street Journal noted in a report Sunday...

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Italian Antitrust Body Eliminates Payment Fees for Small Retail Transactions
Italian Antitrust Body Eliminates Payment Fees for Small Retail Transactions
July 21, 2023  |  Digital Payments

Italy’s antitrust body has approved a deal that will eliminate payment fees and softens restrictions placed on small card transactions, following a 2022 promise made...

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TikTok Faces Scrutiny Over Compliance With EU Regulations
TikTok Faces Scrutiny Over Compliance With EU Regulations
July 18, 2023  |  Regulation

TikTok reportedly failed to fully pass a recent test conducted by the European Union’s governing body, raising concerns that the popular social media platform is not yet...

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Amazon Challenges EU’s ‘Large Online Platform’ Law
Amazon Challenges EU’s ‘Large Online Platform’ Law
July 11, 2023  |  Legal

Amazon has filed a court challenge to Europe’s online content law for Big Tech companies. The company on Tuesday (July 11) filed suit before the Luxembourg-based...

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Zalando Fights EU’s Digital Services Act in Court
Zalando Fights EU’s Digital Services Act in Court
June 28, 2023  |  Retail

Germany’s Zalando is considered Europe’s largest online fashion retailer. But is it a “very large online platform”? That’s now a matter for the courts. Zalando...

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EU Identifies 19 Companies Subject to Digital Services Act
EU Identifies 19 Companies Subject to Digital Services Act
April 25, 2023  |  Regulation

The world’s tech giants are among 19 firms the EU says are subject to new content regulations. Europe’s Digital Services Act (DSA) requires these companies...

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Big Tech Firms Publish Monthly Active Users Data for EU
Big Tech Firms Publish Monthly Active Users Data for EU
February 17, 2023  |  Regulation

Big tech companies have released monthly active users (MAU) numbers to comply with a regulation. Reuters reported Friday (Feb. 17) that the firms released the numbers because...

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Europe Stamps Digital Services Act With Final Approval
Europe Stamps Digital Services Act With Final Approval
October 04, 2022  |  Regulation

The European Council has officially approved legislation that aims to ensure a safer and more transparent online environment with greater accountability and protection. The Digital...

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