What's new? (Europe's digital future)

European Commission Press release Brussels, 30 Apr 2024 Today, the European Commission has opened formal proceedings to assess whether Meta, the provider of Facebook and Instagram, may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA).

European Commission Press release Brussels, 30 Apr 2024 The European Commission has today designated Apple with respect to iPadOS, its operating system for tablets, as a gatekeeper under the Digital Markets Act (“DMA”). Apple now has six months to ensure full compliance of iPadOS with the DMA...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 22 Apr 2024 Today, the Commission has opened a second formal proceedings against TikTok under the Digital Services Act (DSA).

European Commission Press release Brussels, 17 Apr 2024 The Commission has adopted an amendment to the 2023-24 Work Programme of Horizon Europe, the EU's research and innovation programme.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 26 Mar 2024 Today, the Commission has published guidelines on recommended measures to Very Large Online Platforms and Search Engines to mitigate systemic risks online that may impact the integrity of elections, with specific guidance for the upcoming...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 26 Mar 2024 Today, the Commission has opened non-compliance investigations under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) into Alphabet's rules on steering in Google Play and self-preferencing on Google Search, Apple's rules on steering in the App Store and the...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 20 Mar 2024 Today, the Commission has adopted the second strategic plan for Horizon Europe.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 14 Mar 2024 The Commission has opened formal proceedings to assess whether AliExpress may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA).

European Commission Press release Brussels, 08 Mar 2024 As of today, Apple, Alphabet, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft and ByteDance, the six gatekeepers designated by the Commission in September 2023, have to fully comply with all obligations in the Digital Markets Act (DMA).

European Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 16 Feb 2024 Index General information on the Digital Services Act Impact of the Digital Services Act on users Impact of the Digital Services Act on businesses Impact of th...

European Commission Speech Brussels, 21 Feb 2024 - Check against delivery -  Today, we present a white paper on Europe's digital infrastructure needs, and a recommendation on Submarine Cable Infrastructure.   ...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 21 Feb 2024 Today, the Commission presented a set of possible actions to foster the innovation, security and resilience of digital infrastructures.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 19 Feb 2024 The European Commission has opened formal proceedings to assess whether TikTok may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA) in areas linked to the protection of minors, advertising transparency, data access for researchers, as well as the...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 16 Feb 2024 On 17 February, the Digital Services Act (DSA), the EU's landmark rulebook that aims to make the online environment safer, fairer and more transparent, starts applying to all online intermediaries in the EU.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 20 Dec 2023 Today, the Commission adopted a second set of designation decisions under the Digital Services Act, designating 3 Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs).

European Commission Press release Brussels, 18 Dec 2023 The European Commission has opened formal proceedings to assess whether X may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA) in areas linked to risk management, content moderation, dark patterns, advertising transparency and data access for...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 21 Dec 2023 The European Commission welcomes the political agreement reached today between the European Parliament and the EU Member States on the Directive on improving the working conditions in platform work proposed by the Commission in December 2021.