Following Meta, TikTok now also objects to being classified as a gatekeeper within the meaning of the Digital Market Act (DMA).
By Redaktion Table
The future of the controversial herbicide has been decided. The Federal Minister of Agriculture wants to examine the extent to which he can reduce the use of glyphosate in Germany.
By Henrike Schirmacher
The targeted microtargeting on X by the Directorate-General for Home Affairs now has repercussions: The Austrian data protection activists from None of Your Business (NOYB) have lodged a complaint with the European Data Protection Supervisor.
By Falk Steiner
The Council and the Parliament have reached an agreement in the trilogue on new rules for short-term rentals (Short Term Rentals).
By Corinna Visser
The criticism of the EU regulation on synthetic fuels is substantial: Delegated acts of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED) are rendering planned facilities in the EU economically unviable. Additionally, importation is nearly impossible.
By Markus Grabitz
Unlike Germany, the eurozone is not facing a recession this year according to the EU Commission's forecast. Price pressure is gradually easing.
By Redaktion Table
Meta defends itself: its Messenger and Marketplace platforms are not gatekeepers in the sense of the DMA, says the company.
By Redaktion Table
The German construction industry is warning of regulatory loopholes in important EU projects. The Buildings Directive, which is currently being negotiated in the trilogue, threatens double standards, criticizes the association.
By Eric Bonse
EU Digital Commissioner Thierry Breton needs concrete cases to be able to initiate proceedings against the largest operators under the DSA. The authorities from Germany, of all places, who could come away empty-handed in the German tussle over responsibilities, are providing him with most of them.
By Falk Steiner
The EU member states will discuss a new sanctions package against Russia for the first time on Friday. The proposal was submitted to them on Wednesday, according to the EU's External Action Service. The measures should be implemented by the end of the year if possible.
By Redaktion Table
