EU

The European Union is a political and economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe. Its members have a combined area of 4,475,757 km² and an estimated total population of about 513 million.

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Rival Web Browser Alleges Google Violates GDPR
Rival Web Browser Alleges Google Violates GDPR
March 16, 2020  |  Google

The open-source web browser Brave has filed an official complaint that accuses Google of running an “internal data-free-for-all” that violates the GDPR, the EU’s data...

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EU Ministers To Meet Via Video On Virus’ Financial Hit
EU Ministers To Meet Via Video On Virus’ Financial Hit
March 15, 2020  |  Europe

Mario Centeno, head of the Eurogroup of eurozone finance ministers, will head up a video conference meeting of European Union officials Monday (March 16) in...

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Can FinTechs Get Through A Turbulent Market?
Can FinTechs Get Through A Turbulent Market?
March 10, 2020  |  Markets

There are bad days on the market — and in the wake of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, which has spent the last...

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EU Antitrust Chief Backs Gig Workers
EU Antitrust Chief Backs Gig Workers
February 28, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Uber‘s drivers and takeout delivery workers have found allies in the European Union (EU), as its antitrust chief wants to help them fight for better...

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EU Eyes Single European Data Market
EU Eyes Single European Data Market
February 24, 2020  |  Regulation

In Europe, the continued evolution of data policies and regulation now point toward a single market across the Continent. As reported mid week, the European...

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Google’s Bid For Fitbit Prompts Warning From EU Over Data Privacy
Google’s Bid For Fitbit Prompts Warning From EU Over Data Privacy
February 21, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The European Union’s (EU’s) privacy body has voiced skepticism over the acquisition of Fitbit by Google, saying it could lead to privacy risks, Reuters reported....

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UK Google Users Will Be Under US, Not EU Privacy Protections
UK Google Users Will Be Under US, Not EU Privacy Protections
February 20, 2020  |  International

Google users in the U.K. will no longer have access to European Union data security, instead being moved by the tech giant to American jurisdiction,...

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EU Wants PSD2-Like Regs For Big Tech Data
EU Wants PSD2-Like Regs For Big Tech Data
February 19, 2020  |  Europe

The European Commission is planning a single European market for data, in hopes that by pooling talent, the region can compete with Big Tech in...

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EU Neutral On Potential US Stakes In Ericsson, Nokia
EU Neutral On Potential US Stakes In Ericsson, Nokia
February 18, 2020  |  Mobile

The U.S. Attorney General William Barr recently said the country should consider purchasing majority stakes in Nokia and/or Ericsson to push back against the dominance...

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