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Will bill to regulate foreign influence in Georgia derail its EU bid?

www.aljazeera.com

There are widespread protests against legislation that aims to curb foreign funding of nongovernmental organisations.

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EU migration pact will result in ‘less safeguards’ for those seeking protection, says refugee council

www.irishtimes.com

More than 160 organisations across Europe, including Amnesty and Human Rights Watch, have raised concerns about pact’s contents

Surge of far-right in EU raises concerns for upcoming EP elections

www.dailysabah.com

The support for far-right parties in Europe, particularly in France, Germany, the Netherlands and Italy, hit an all-time high and concerns have been mounting as the European Parlia...

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Georgia deploys tear gas, water cannon against pro-EU protesters amid ‘Russian law’ outcry

www.politico.eu

Country's president appeals to interior ministry to stand down riot police, deploring 'shame' of turning on youth.

Game emulator Delta has been the top US iOS app for weeks, after Apple lifted its ban on such apps, likely due to regulatory pressure and alt stores in the EU (Shira Ovide/Washington Post)

www.techmeme.com

Game emulator Delta has been the top US iOS app for weeks, after Apple lifted its ban on such apps, likely due to regulatory pressure and alt stores in the EU — Antitrust crackdowns on Apple are already changing your iPhone for the better…

EU probes Meta for killing tool that enables real-time election monitoring

arstechnica.com

EU probes Facebook/Instagram owner for possible Digital Services Act violations.

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Fortnite will return to the iPad in the EU, Epic Games vows

www.macworld.com

Fortnite’s lengthy exile from the iPhone and iPad looks set to end soon, at least in the EU. Having declared back in January its intention to bring the popular game back to iOS in 2024, Epic Games today boasted that it will also return to…

EU watchdog questions secrecy around lawmakers’ encryption-breaking CSAM scanning proposal

techcrunch.com

The European Commission has again been urged to more fully disclose its dealings with private technology companies and other stakeholders, in relation to a controversial piece of tech policy that could see a law mandate the scanning of…

EU drug watchdog urges COVID-19 vaccine update

medicalxpress.com

The EU's drug watchdog urged Tuesday that anti-COVID jabs be updated before another round of vaccinations to counter a new variant of the virus, which is still claiming thousands of lives.

EU Launches Investigation of Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Meddling in Elections

www.breitbart.com

European regulators have launched an investigation into Mark Zuckerberg's Meta, escalating pressure on the tech giant to bolster its safeguards against misinformation and foreign interference on Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp ahead of…

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TikTok could end up getting banned in the EU next

TikTok has been having a rough go as of late. Just last week, President Joe Biden signed a bill to force ByteDance to sell the video-sharing platform or be banned in the US. Now the European Commission is floating around the idea on…

Meta faces EU probe over spread of political disinformation

thehill.com

The European Commission launched an investigation into Meta over the spread of political disinformation on its platforms and to assess whether it violated European regulations, the commission announced Tuesday. The probe into the…

EU opens probe into Facebook and Instagram amid claims they are not doing enough to tackle Russian disinformation ahead of crunch elections

www.dailymail.co.uk

Brussels is especially concerned that Meta, the company which runs the social media platforms, does not have an 'effective' tool in place to monitor elections ahead of EU-wide polls June 6 to 9.

Fifa transfer rules may breach EU regulations, says adviser

www.bbc.co.uk

Some of Fifa's rules on player transfers may breach European Union regulations, an adviser to Europe's top court says.

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EU opens probe into Meta over advertising, political content

www.upi.com

The European Commission said on Tuesday that it has opened an investigation into Meta, the parent of Facebook and Instagram, for suspected violations of the Digital Services Act.

EU investigates ‘greenwashing’ at 20 airlines

www.ft.com

Environmental claims come under scrutiny, including the benefits of offsetting emissions from flying

Out-of-touch EU faces battering at polls over immigration & open borders… spineless elites have only themselves to blame

www.the-sun.com

ONE big problem with elites is they often fall into the trap of believing fashionable ideas that have no basis in reality.

Out-of-touch EU faces battering at polls over immigration & open borders… spineless elites have only themselves to blame

ONE big problem with elites is they often fall into the trap of believing fashionable ideas that have no basis in reality.

Out-of-touch EU faces battering at polls over immigration & open borders… spineless elites have only themselves to blame

www.thesun.co.uk

ONE big problem with elites is they often fall into the trap of believing fashionable ideas that have no basis in reality.