Greece introduces โKids Walletโ to urge EU action on child protection
The government calls for a European-wide โdigital age of majorityโ at 15.
digital age
On Falling โ perceptive portrait of loneliness in the digital age
A Portuguese online fulfilment centre โpickerโ drifts into solitude in Laura Carreiraโs deft debut feature
Which direction for the Church? Pope’s hospitalisation puts prelates on stand-by
Amid armed conflicts, a climate emergency and the disruptions of the digital age, now comes another layer of uncertainty to worry about: ย
Since Monday, nightly Rosary prayers in Saint Peterโs Square as pilgrims pray for an 88-year old Pope in hospit…
Digital Age dilemma: Screen timeโs toll on Europeโs youth
The Polish Presidency wants to tackle the growing impact of digital media use on Europe’s youth.
JD Vanceโs Munich speech laid bare the collapse of the transatlantic alliance
The US vice-president was hypocritical and insensitive, but bracingly clear in his resetting of relationshipsโข Europe live โ latest updatesSince 1963, the Munich Security Conference has seen many consequential speeches, notably Vladimir Putin announcin…
Nigel Farage taunts Tories over โfakeโ members
The Reform UK boss has challenged Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch to carry out an audit to prove which party has the most members.
Who were the biggest dunces? Final grades for von der Leyenโs first Commission
Whoโs at the top of the class and who flunked? Here are POLITICO’s grades for each 2019-2024 European commissioner.
Battle for Moldovaโs future: Gendered disinformation is Russiaโs secret weapon
Much like the US vice president, who has similarly been the target of disinformation campaigns, Sanduโs candidacy has been a lightning rod for misogyny cloaked in political rhetoric.
Media literacy, fact-checking investment needed to counter disinfo pollution [Advocacy Lab Content]
Information pollution is poisoning democracy. The proliferation of disinformation has become one of the greatest concerns of the digital age. To build defences, Europe needs to understand the scale of the problem, Euractiv takes a look.
Article 43 of the EU Data Act from a Research Perspective
Author: Maryna Manteghi,
PhD researcher, University of Turku, Finland.
Photo credit: rjcastillo,
via Wikimedia
commons
Introduction
The new EU Data Act Regulation,
which constitutes one of the essen…
How large parts of Trumpโs trial are playing out in the shadows
Critical aspects of the case have been shielded from the media and the public.
How large parts of Trumpโs trial are playing out in the shadows
Critical aspects of the case have been shielded from the media and the public.
Podchasov v. Russia: the European Court of Human Rights emphasizes the importance of encryption
Mattis van โt Schip & Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius*
*Both authors work at the iHub and the Institute for
Computing and Information Sciences, Radboud University, The Netherlands – mattis.vantschip[at]ru.nl & frederik…
Europeโs Tech Com future. Orange election manifesto seeks true market connectivity in the Digital Age [Advocacy Lab Content]
Telecoms giant Orange has published a manifesto for the European elections, urging lawmakers to pursue a fully functioning Single Market in the Digital Decade. Orange explains how the EU can become the best place to live in the Digital Age.
Creating true connectivity for Europeโs Digital Age in an election year ย [Advocacy Lab Content]
Europeโs telecoms industry wants a fully functioning Single Market in the Digital Decade firmly on the 2024 political agenda. This special report series examines how Europe can become the best place to live in the Digital Age.
Putinโs going nowhere. The West needs to get a grip.
Donโt think that social media memes and clever stunts will topple Putin. Only a defeat in Ukraine can do that.
Kate Middleton photo scandal shows Britainโs royals are flailing in the digital age
The Prince and Princess of Wales have fallen foul of increasing public suspicion about manipulated images.
With Navalnyโs death, Russians lose their last hope
Without him, Putin’s transition to total political invulnerability seems complete.
Vestager is back โ with little to lose
Commission’s antitrust chief falls short of European Investment Bank presidency.
The mystery of the British governmentโs vanishing WhatsApps
Disappearing messages become the norm in Whitehall after COVID-19 inquiry reveals chaos at the heart of government.
EU Data Act: A catalyst for the European data economy
With a new text of the EU Data Act unveiled by EU legislators on 27 June, it should be considered whether the legislative proposal will be a catalyst or roadblock to the vision of a โEurope fit for the digital ageโ, write Francesca Blythe, Lauren Cuyve…
Reynders takes over commissionโs competition portfolio
EU justice chief Didier Reynders on Tuesday (5 September) said he had been assigned the Commission’s competition portfolio following outgoing Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager’s announcement that she is officially a candidate for the presiden…