First rules of the Artificial Intelligence Act are now applicable
The EU Commission announced in a press release that, as of Sunday, 2 February, the first rules under the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) started to apply.
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CODE OF CONDUCT FOR JOURNALISTS ON EUROPEAN COMMISSION PREMISES
According to the European Commission, informs
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Commission publishes findings of evaluation of the EU competition rules on technology transfer agreements
The European Commission has today published a Staff Working Document (‘SWD’) that summarises the findings of its evaluation of the Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulation (‘TTBER’) and the accompanying Guidelines on the application of Article 101 of the Treaty to technology transfer agreements (‘Guidelines’).
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Stand up for journalism as a public good
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) published a manifesto during the European elections. This document underlines that the European information ecosystem is at a crossroads. The editor of eCCO Magazine would like to draw readers’ attention to the manifesto.
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EU Parliament adopts new transparency rules for political advertising
The EU Parliament adopted new rules on transparency and targeting of political advertising, which will make election and referenda campaigns more transparent and resistant to interference. The new rules will regulate political advertisements, notably online ads, while also providing a framework for political actors to advertise more easily across the EU.
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What is the Digital Services Act?
On 02/23/2024 the European Commission declared on its website what the Digital Services Act means. Our editorial team thinks that it is important for our readers to know the EU definition, so we publish it.
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EU Charter of Fundamental Rights: annual report looks at role of civil society and underlines need to increase support
The Commission has published its annual report on the application of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU. The report specifically looks at what Member States and the EU are doing to support civil society organizations and rights defenders such as national human rights institutions, equality bodies, and ombuds institutions. Overall, the report shows […]
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Council and European Parliament agree on new product safety rules
The Council and the European Parliament have reached a provisional agreement on the general product safety regulation (GPSR). This regulation updates the current rules to ensure that products sold both offline and online are safe and live up to European standards.
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