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Digital Economy This Cullen International report analyses and clarifies the interaction between the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and several regulatory proposals and recently adopted acts that shape the EU digital economy legislative framework. Some of the core aspects of this interplay include the legal bases for the processing of personal data, the role of consent as an enabler for data access and sharing, the complementarity of certain rights under the GDPR, and the cooperation between different competent authorities.
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Sustainability Insufficient information regarding the environmental impact of products, as well as the lack of comparability and reliability of such information, are holding back consumers from contributing to the green transition. Unfair market practices, such as those related to planned obsolescence, also hamper the achievement of environmental goals. BEREC is consulting until 12 February 2024 on its draft report on empowering end users through environmental transparency on digital products.
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Global Trends This latest benchmark analyses policies and regulation aimed at promoting innovation and building trust in the use of the internet of things (IoT) by industry, the public sector and consumers. It covers 12 jurisdictions around the world. |
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Media Before the winter break, the Commission opened formal proceedings against X (formerly Twitter) for the suspected infringement of the rules of the Digital Services Act. It also announced the designation as very large online platforms (VLOPs) of three adult content platforms. |
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Telecoms The French regulator's latest analysis of the wholesale fixed broadband market aims to accelerate the transition from copper to fibre access networks, while preserving fair competition between operators. ARCEP's remedies are designed to remove obstacles to the completion of fibre-to-the-home network coverage, a prerequisite for the closure of the copper access network. At the same time, Orange must maintain the quality of service of the copper network and also give third-party operators greater visibility over the copper network's decommissioning. |
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