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Telecoms The Commission plans to review the 2020 recommendation on relevant markets susceptible to ex ante regulation, consulting from 17 June until 17 September 2025. |
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Media The text says that the impact of digital technology on the mental wellbeing of minors is "largely known" but, until enough research is conducted, it recommends preventive measures, such as regulating "practices already known to be addictive or manipulative". Interestingly, the Council says that these measures at the national level should focus not only on actions that restrict the use of digital technology for school children but rather to teach them to use these technologies responsibly. |
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Global Trends While some markets, including Japan, Korea and Singapore have achieved near-universal gigabit coverage (over 90% of premises), other markets such as India and Türkiye remain at between 30% and 40% coverage.The differences in coverage reflect differences in economic circumstances, geographic factors and policy approaches, with the risk that competitive gaps between nations will widen.These are some of the findings from Cullen International's benchmark that assesses four aspects of gigabit networks : government targets and network availability; financial incentives for gigabit infrastructure and direct government intervention; pro-deployment policies and copper decomissioning strategies. |
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Antitrust & Mergers Advocate general Juliane Kokott advised the EU Court of Justice to uphold the €4.13bn fine that Google received for imposing anticompetitive restrictions on Android device manufacturers to cement its dominant position in general internet search. |
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Media The Commission has made binding a series of commitments offered by AliExpress to settle some of the concerns of the European Commission. It also made a preliminary finding that AliExpress is in breach of its risk management obligation relating to the dissemination of illegal products. |
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