April 15, 2026
EU Tightens Grip on Big Tech with New Age Verification...

The European Union on Wednesday introduced a new age-verification app aimed at strengthening protections for children online, marking another step in its broader campaign to regulate large technology platforms. Get...

April 14, 2026
Court Allows Class Action Against Meta Over Facebook Data Breach

A court in Milan has approved a class action lawsuit filed by a consumer advocacy group against Meta Platforms, following a large-scale data scraping incident that affected Facebook users in...

April 14, 2026
The Regulatory Tide Goes Out: What Global AI Governance Retrenchment...

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April 14, 2026
Nestlé and Mondelez Say They Were Not Targets of EU...

Food companies Nestlé and Mondelez International said in separate statements on Tuesday that they were not the focus of recent antitrust raids carried out by the European Commission, according to Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete...

April 13, 2026
EU Antitrust Authorities Conduct Surprise Raids on Chocolate Company

European Union antitrust regulators have carried out unannounced inspections at the facilities of a major chocolate confectionery company as part of an investigation into potential violations of competition rules. Get the Full...

April 13, 2026
EU Names New Competition Chief Amid Rising Big Tech Scrutiny

Irish official Anthony Whelan has been appointed director-general of the European Union’s competition department, marking the end of a prolonged search for a permanent leader to oversee one of the...

April 13, 2026
ClearBank Secures MiCA License to Support Digital Asset Push

Real-time clearing and embedded banking provider ClearBank has become a Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

April 12, 2026
European Commission Reviews Whether ChatGPT Falls Under EU Digital Services...

The European Commission said on Friday it is examining whether OpenAI’s ChatGPT should be classified as a large online search engine under the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA), following...

April 10, 2026
Bank of France Pushes EU to Rein in Non-Euro-Backed Stablecoins

The Bank of France is pressing for a strengthening of the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), saying the current regulatory framework does not address all the risks in...