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EU Politician Shuts Down Debate: “Only Yes Means Yes”
@CristianTerhes @AbirAlsahlani
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Extended highlights from the Stop Killing Games hearing in the European Parliament. @StopKilingGames
Timestamps:
0:00 Daniel Ondruška
0:58 Ross Scott @accursedfarms
7:33 Moritz-Maximilian Katzner
12:17 Alberto Hidalgo Cerezo
16:01 Marcin Barczyk
16:57 René Repasi @repasi
18:50 Nikola Minchev @NikolaMinchev_
20:07 Catarina Vieira @catarinacv
21:54 Alberto Hidalgo Cerezo
23:01 Daniel Ondruška
25:03 Ross Scott @accursedfarms
28:24 Daniel Ondruška
28:58 Alberto Hidalgo Cerezo
29:18 Marcin Barczyk
31:52 Peter Agius @peteragius_eu
33:23 Lukas Sieper @LukasSieperMdEP
34:40 Moritz-Maximilian Katzner
35:54 Alberto Hidalgo Cerezo
36:09 Moritz-Maximilian Katzner
36:54 European Commission
40:19 Anna Cavazzini @anna_cavazzini
40:44 Nils Ušakovs @nilsusakovs
42:05 Ilhan Kyuchyuk @ilhankyuchyuk
“If a publisher can kill a game you bought, did you ever really own it?”
Ross Scott aka Accursed Farms brings the Stop Killing Games case to the European Parliament: consumer rights, game preservation, and the practice of selling players a product that can later be switched off forever.
@accursedfarms @StopKilingGames
Ursula von der Leyen says the EU’s new age verification app will soon let people prove their age online using a passport or ID card.
Her claim: it’s anonymous, non-trackable, and reveals no extra personal data.
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"Most of you support Trump's and Netanyahu's war on Iran, yet claim to stand with the Iranian people” - Marc Botenga
@Europarl_EN @BotengaM
We have opened an investigation into potential anti-competitive conduct by Google.
The investigation will assess whether Google has breached EU competition rules by using web publishers’ content for artificial intelligence purposes.
Read more ↓
link.europa.eu/RpvRRH
ALT A person is holding a smartphone, which displays the Google search engine homepage, over a laptop keyboard. The bottom portion of the image features a bold, royal blue graphic overlay with text that reads: COMPETITION Investigation into possible anticompetitive conduct by Google. A stylized logo of the European Commission is visible in the bottom right corner.
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Europe Echo retweeted
Honoured to have my paper featured!!
It´s #ResearchSpotlight Tuesday! 😀 Here is another of the first deposits made to KCWorks! Access the link to read @JamesTamim 's paper about the European Union and the panopticon effect. buff.ly/4g8vj6E
ALT Teal flyer with white lettering that reads "The GDPR and DMA Mitigating Vulnerabilities to Weaponized Interdependence in the EU by James Tamim"
Europe Echo retweeted
It´s #ResearchSpotlight Tuesday! 😀 Here is another of the first deposits made to KCWorks! Access the link to read @JamesTamim 's paper about the European Union and the panopticon effect. buff.ly/4g8vj6E
ALT Teal flyer with white lettering that reads "The GDPR and DMA Mitigating Vulnerabilities to Weaponized Interdependence in the EU by James Tamim"
Everything you need to know about the Digital Fairness Act from @mmcgrathtd's hearing 👇
#DFA #digitalfairnessact
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EU Commissioner Formally Announces Plan for a Digital Fairness Act #DFA #digitalfairnessact @mmcgrathtd
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We just learned some things about the Digital Fairness Act at @mmcgrathtd's Parliament hearings which you can learn about in our latest newsletter 👇
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Not the first time MEP @kimvsparrentak has been tackling Digital Fairness. This is her in 2023 after her resolution on addictive design was adopted.
.@kimvsparrentak presses Michael McGrath on banning addictive design for all ages. @mmcgrathtd confirms the Digital Fairness Act will include rules against endless scroll and autoplay.
#DigitalFairnessAct #DFA @GroenLinks @GreensEFA @LGBTIintergroup
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.@kimvsparrentak presses Michael McGrath on banning addictive design for all ages. @mmcgrathtd confirms the Digital Fairness Act will include rules against endless scroll and autoplay.
#DigitalFairnessAct #DFA @GroenLinks @GreensEFA @LGBTIintergroup
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.@svenja_hahn asks @mmcgrathtd about avoiding duplication in the #DigitalFairnessAct #DFA
@fdpineuropa @aldeparty @fdp
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.@katarinabarley asks if @mmcgrathtd will tackle addictive design and take on big tech. McGrath confirms the Digital Fairness Act will include measures against infinite scroll and autoplay, aiming to protect minors. #DigitalFairnessAct #DFA @Europarl_DE @TheProgressives @spdde
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.@PierMaran asks if @mmcgrathtd will tackle dynamic pricing considering @oasis ticket issues. McGrath commits to addressing dynamic pricing in the Digital Fairness Act. #DigitalFairnessAct #DFA