February 22, 2023
Regulating Machine Learning by Design

The regulation of digital technologies around the world draws from various regulatory techniques. One such technique is regulation by design, in which regulation specify requirements that software designers must follow...

February 20, 2023
Is Ireland Too Economically Dependent On Big Tech To Regulate...

By Stephen Beard, Marketplace A long-simmering row between Ireland and the European Union over the regulation of Big Tech has just boiled over amid allegations that the Irish authorities have...

February 20, 2023
EU Parliamentary Committee Votes Against EU/US Data Privacy Directives

A Draft Motion for a Resolution on the adequacy of the protection afforded by the proposed EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, released by the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home...

February 06, 2023
US-EU Artificial Intelligence agreement proves there’s no time to wait...

By Robin Röhm, Tech EU The “first-of-its-kind” agreement between the US and European Union to enhance cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI) is a major step forward in the development of AI –...

January 19, 2023
EU Threatens TikTok With Ban If It Doesn’t Follow EU...

Chinese social media company TikTok could face a ban in the European Union if it does not step up efforts to comply with EU legislation before September, the top official...

January 17, 2023
TikTok Joins Ranks of Tech Firms Facing EU Privacy Crackdown

A five million euro fine for privacy violations welcomes TikTok to an expensive club. It’s not the first time the Chinese company has been fined for breaching EU data protection...

January 10, 2023
TikTok CEO Reassures EU Officials They Are Serious About Data...

TikTok Executive Shou Zi Chew on a visit to Brussels on Tuesday sought to reassure the European Union the app would respect the bloc’s increasingly stringent tech rules and commitments to...

January 04, 2023
Meta Fined $413M for GDPR Breaches

Facebook parent company Meta is facing 390 million euros ($413.4 million) in fines. Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) said in a Wednesday (Jan. 4) press release that Meta Ireland’s advertising...

January 04, 2023
New Year, Same Data-Privacy Woes for Meta’s Advertising Cash Cow

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) says Meta’s ad-centric business model is noncompliant with European regulations. That’s according to a public statement released Wednesday (Jan. 4) outlining the commission’s final decision...