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EU Commission Says Meta’s Ad-Free Subscription Offering Violates DMA

The company could face big fines if the challenge is upheld.

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EU MiCA stablecoin regulations come into effect: Law Decoded

cointelegraph.com

Noncompliant stablecoin issuers could potentially exit the EU market entirely, with a shift toward euro-backed stablecoins as demand picks up in European markets.

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Italy’s UniCredit applied to EU court for clarification of ECB instructions

tass.com

Since February 2022 UniCredit adopted a number of strategies to significantly reduce its Russian presence "resulting in a reduction of its cross-border exposure by 91%"

EU charges Meta with breaching antitrust rules

www.rt.com

The European Commission has accused tech giant Meta of violating its Digital Markets Act (DMA) with its ad-supported subscription service Read Full Article at RT.com

Starmer says far-right win in France would not stop Labour trying to forge better EU deal

www.theguardian.com

Labour leader hopes to gain closer economic ties with EU if he becomes PM and says he would work with ‘whoever’

Meta and Apple Violated the Digital Marketing Act, EU Charges

About a week after the ruling against Apple, the European Commission ruled Meta’s 'pay or consent' model of offering subscriptions as an alternative to ads on Instagram or Facebook is against the terms of the DMA.

EU finds Meta's 'pay or consent' advertising model violates tech rules

thehill.com

The European Union said Meta’s “pay or consent” advertising model for European users violates the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), according to preliminary findings released Monday. Meta launched the new ad model — which requires users to…

Will Orban's Government Cause Turmoil in the EU?

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The European Union is bracing for Hungary to take over the EU's rotating presidency, which starts on July 1. It could be an awkward six months for the EU leadership given that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been on a collision…

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EU Parliament Adopts SPC Reform Proposals: Clarifying the Protection Scope for Biologics

www.jdsupra.com

On February 28, 2024, following the European Commission's four 2023 proposals, the European Parliament adopted a legislative resolution on the amended proposal to create a Unitary Supplementary Protection Certificate ("USPC") and recast…

Holocaust vote throws wrench in Montenegro’s EU bid

www.politico.eu

The tiny Western Balkan nation wants to join the EU by 2028 — but tensions with Croatia could scupper that.

Meta accused of breaching EU antitrust rules over ad-supported subscription service

www.cnbc.com

Meta on Monday was accused by EU regulators of failing to comply with the bloc's landmark antitrust rules over its ad-supported social networking service.

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Emmanuel Macron's rivals set to cause EU rift with £1.7bn cash grab for France

www.express.co.uk

Although Le Pen's party has ruled out "Frexit", many of its economic and social policies contain proposals contrary to EU law and which will bring it into open conflict with Brussels.

E.U. says Meta’s ‘pay or consent’ ads violate competition law

Regulators say the tech giant breached the Digital Markets Act in requiring Instagram and Facebook users to pay if they don’t want personal data used to generate targeted ads.

EU Commission: Meta's "Pay or Consent" Model Violates Digital Markets Act

www.techtimes.com

The European Commission has found Meta's "pay or consent" offer for Facebook and Instagram users in Europe does not comply with the Digital Markets Act.

Hungary launches EU presidency with Trump-like call to 'Make Europe Great Again'

www.foxnews.com

Hungary's nationalist government, led by Prime Minister Viktor Orban, has begun its presidency of the European Union as the country faces skepticism from EU lawmakers.

Meta Faces Potential $13.4 Billion Fine From the EU

lifehacker.com

Following Apple, Meta is the second company charged with violating the DMA.

Meta defends charging fee for privacy amid showdown with EU

arstechnica.com

EU finding that Meta’s subscription option violates DMA could impact many sites.

EU AI Office Announces Organizational Structure & Hosts First Webinar

www.jdsupra.com

Last month the European Commission (“EC”) announced organizational details regarding the recently formed EU AI Office. Initially launched in January 2024 through the EC’s AI innovation package, the EU AI Office (“AI Office”) was created to…

EU jobs deal unlikely to help UK professionals, warns report

www.ft.com

Rival European qualifications mean lawyers and bankers still face barriers to moving