All EU articles – Page 3

  • News briefs

    Amazon under scrutiny in multiple EU countries

    2021-06-11T17:16:00Z

    The National Data Protection Commission (CNPD) in Luxembourg, where the company has its European headquarters, has proposed fining Amazon $425 million for violations of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). In short, Amazon is alleged to have improperly collected and used data on its customers. If it meets with ...

  • News briefs

    Council of Europe adopts two resolutions on sports

    2021-02-15T17:08:00Z

    The 16th Conference of Ministers responsible for Sport of the Council of Europe has adopted two resolutions. The first one, titled “A European approach to sport policies: the revision of the European Sports Charter,” is meant to “facilitate access to sports for all layers of society,” largely through investments in ...

  • Article

    Google probed again by the EU

    2021-01-25T18:27:00Z

    Google is under dual investigations in the European Union for allegedly abusive practices in its advertising business. This month, according to Reuters, anti-trust regulators for the EU have sent to a number of advertisers a 13-page questionnaire regarding the “Include Google Display Network” default setting for search campaigns on Google ...

  • bryan-angelo-FtiXADBTqGY-unsplash
    Article

    Opinion: Amazon and other marketplaces may be in for a reckoning over illegal sales

    2020-06-07T06:03:00Z

    Why the sale of illegal products through online platforms could become a problem for Amazon and other marketplaces – and why the widespread circumvention of EU competition law may soon be over