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UK age checks for online porn delayed after bureaucratic cock-up

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Where is the EU going on tech and competition policy?

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Privacy policies are still too horrible to read in full

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Luxembourg to get €100M investment from Chinese payments startup Pingpong

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Google appeals $1.7BN EU AdSense antitrust fine

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Facebook fails to stop Europe’s top court weighing in on EU-US data transfers

by Holy Shit June 4, 2019, 10:30 am
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Facebook can be told to cast a wider net to find illegal content, says EU court advisor

by Holy Shit June 4, 2019, 8:00 am
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Aptoide, a Play Store rival, cries antitrust foul over Google hiding its app

by Holy Shit June 4, 2019, 5:29 am
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UK Internet attitudes study finds public support for social media regulation

by Holy Shit May 30, 2019, 8:16 am
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MMC Ventures launches fresh £52M seed fund aimed at London startups

by Holy Shit May 30, 2019, 7:46 am
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EU-US Privacy Shield complaint to be heard by Europe’s top court in July

by Holy Shit May 28, 2019, 6:38 am
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Facebook found hosting masses of far right EU disinformation networks

by Holy Shit May 22, 2019, 5:10 am
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Facebook still a great place to amplify pre-election junk news, EU study finds

by Holy Shit May 21, 2019, 7:36 am