🌐National rules still shape cross-border #IoT connectivity across Europe. Our analysis of 31 markets finds differences in SIM registration, numbering & authorisation, while regulation depends more on how service is offered than on its technical set-up. zurl.co/k0XH0

💬6 of 13 jurisdictions explicitly define communications apps in law; 3 fold them into broader service categories & 4 have no statutory definition. Our latest #GlobalTrends benchmark also compares licensing & interoperability rules for #CommunicationsApps. zurl.co/qXLva

🛰️ 5 of 12 Americas countries surveyed have commercial #D2D #satellite services using terrestrial IMT spectrum. Brazil has authorised trials, while regulatory approaches to accessing #spectrum licensed to #mobile operators differ. zurl.co/titgq

📣 #RegulatoryWeek in review: zurl.co/WJ48d 🇪🇺📡 EU telecoms outlook 🌎📡 LATAM spectrum awards 🇪🇺📮 Future postal rules 🇪🇺🌐 Cross-border IoT 🇦🇷🤖 Argentina AI rules 🇧🇪📮 Bpost obligations ... & more!

📞7 of 13 European countries surveyed require consumers to opt in to non-automated commercial calls. The other 6 apply an opt-out regime. Our benchmark also compares consent rules for commercial #SMS & #Email: zurl.co/IHBr9 #ConsumerProtection #Telecoms #DirectMarketing

📡4 #LATAM countries took new measures to address #connectivity gaps: Argentina on rural schools, Chile on rural fibre, Colombia on underserved areas and Peru on #mobile coverage reporting. Our latest #Telecoms update covers developments across 6 markets: zurl.co/FKvuC

🧒 13 out of 14 European countries covered are proposing or debating measures to ban minors from #SocialMedia. While the #EUKidsAct is under discussion, countries continue to develop or debate their own initiatives to protect minors online. zurl.co/bmsVG

📣 #RegulatoryWeek in review: zurl.co/1qNHk 🇪🇺🤖 #AI rules in Europe 🇪🇺📡 Letta on #DNA 🇪🇺🎬 AI #copyright & #piracy 🇪🇺🛡️ #CSA2 certification 🇫🇷📮 #Postal quality 🇪🇺🌱 #DataCentre label ... & more!

💶 Ireland, the Netherlands and France have imposed the highest total #DataProtection fines on large digital platforms since May 2018. At least 9 of 19 European countries surveyed have issued fines for #GDPR and/or #ePrivacy breaches. zurl.co/7xDoX

Saudi Arabia concludes a new round of market analysis. Find more details on market analysis implementation from Saudi Arabia and other #MENA countries in Cullen International's latest #telecoms benchmark: zurl.co/yLgGK #regulation

🛡️ 3 of 27 EU member states have not yet transposed the #NIS2 Directive. The Netherlands recently completed transposition, with its national law in force since 15 Aug 2026. The EU deadline was 17 Oct 2024. zurl.co/IzdkX #Cybersecurity

🤖Only 2 of 13 Caribbean countries researched have adopted national #AI strategies. Policy remains at an early stage across the region. Some countries are developing strategies, institutions & readiness assessments, while others have no specific AI policy. zurl.co/XOIwi

📣 #RegulatoryWeek in review:zurl.co/idRDp 🇪🇺📦 EU customs reform 🇺🇸📱 California online rules 🇪🇺🔐 Direct marketing consent 🇪🇺🛡️ #CSA2 high-risk suppliers 🇨🇴📱 Mobile anti-fraud rules 🌎🤖 Caribbean #AI policy & more!

📡 11 of 12 countries surveyed in the Americas allow #MSS in the 2 GHz band; 8 also use it for terrestrial #mobile services. How the #spectrum is assigned and used varies across countries. zurl.co/dISXi #SatelliteConnectivity

📣 #RegulatoryWeek in review:zurl.co/iezZw 🇪🇺🧒 EU Kids Act 🇪🇺📡 CJEU telecoms ruling 🇪🇺💳 Payment services rules 🇪🇺🌱 Digital sufficiency 🇲🇽📺 Media audience rights 🇪🇪📮 Letter delivery targets ... & more!

🧒 Cullen #EUKidsAct coverage: not just what happened, but the "so what?" Our Flash Report looks beyond the headline age limits to explain the wider picture: safety-by-design, enforcement and links with the #DSA and #AIAct. zurl.co/XMmAh Get your free copy!

🗓️Download the latest edition of our 𝗘𝗨 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲, covering key policy and regulatory developments foreseen at EU level until the end of 2026: zurl.co/UeOdG

Missed our webinar on key environmental challenges for the road transport and parcel delivery sector? Here's your chance to catch up: zurl.co/pByyt

🔋 8 of 27 EU member states expressly require #telecoms operators to provide backup power for #mobile network elements. 4 also set minimum backup durations, while Poland and Spain have proposed them. zurl.co/mikbr #NetworkResilience

🚨Mobile #PublicWarningSystems are operational or being implemented in most of 12 Americas countries surveyed. There is clear convergence towards #CellBroadcast, but maturity, institutional set-up & alert scope vary. zurl.co/FvrBX #Telecoms #EmergencyCommunications