EU agrees internet restriction guidelines: “Europe’s MEPs and Council representatives on Wednesday night agreed that restrictions on access to the internet within the EU may ‘only be imposed if they are appropriate, proportionate and necessary…
EU – Telecoms: Commission steps up UK legal action over privacy and personal data protection: (RAPID) The Commission has moved to the second phase of an infringement proceeding over the UK to provide its citizens…
Data-losing companies may be forced to spill to public: “ European Commission mulls beef-up of law The European Commission will consider passing new laws forcing organisations that lose personal data to go public with that…
UK gets final warning over Phorm trials: “ Change the law, or we’ll see you in court Updated The UK government today came a step closer to international embarrassment over its failure to act against…
Commission considers wider-ranging data breach notification law: “The European Commission will consider passing new laws forcing organisations that lose personal data to go public with that loss. The Commission has until now been opposed to…
Article from: TorrentFreak, check out our new blog at FreakBits. 3-Strikes For Pirates Makes European Comeback Tour: The threat of 3-strikes based legislation had been reduced in recent weeks, with strong protests in the UK…
BBC NEWS | Technology | Europe backs down on piracy plans: “Europe backs down on piracy plans” Page last updated at 11:10 GMT, Friday, 23 October 2009 12:10 UK The European Parliament has given the…
EU Parliament drew back from file-sharer demands over legal uncertainty: “The European Parliament has had to withdraw demands for court oversight of the cutting off of file sharers’ internet access after it received legal advice…
European Commission will tackle differential web pricing: “The European Commission will investigate and take action to stop online traders from charging consumers different prices based on an analysis of their web surfing habits or location.”…
EU – Europe's growing army of bloggers and social networkers can generate new services and growth: “(Europa) A study says that European interactive websites like video sharing sites and blogs are growing, generating revenue for…