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Enforcement of current EU copyright laws must come first. www.advanced-television.com/2026/05/18/e... #EUCopyright #CopyrightEnforcement #DigitalPolicy #CreativeRights #CopyrightLaw #EUCommission #OnlinePiracy #RightsHolders ©️

EC consults on copyright updat...

EC consults on copyright update

The European Commission (EC) has launched a call for evidence to gather feedback on possible targeted measures to modernise the EU copyright framework, as well

techUpdate.io May 11

Werbefreies TikTok: Das neue Bezahlmodell im Überblick (UK)

https://techupdate.io/social-media/werbefreies-tiktok-das-neue-bezahlmodell-im-ueberblick-uk-/51172/

#socialmedia #technews #datenschutz #techupdate #tiktok #digitalpolicy

Werbefreies TikTok: Das neue Bezahlmodell im Überblick (UK)

TikTok startet in Großbritannien ein werbefreies Abonnement für 3,99 Pfund pro Monat. Erfahre, was hinter dem Modell und der regulatorischen Strategie steckt.

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PPC Land May 10

FYI: EU AI Act gets its first real haircut - high-risk deadlines pushed to 2027: EU Council and Parliament today agreed to simplify AI Act rules under Digital Omnibus VII, fixing new high-risk deadlines and adding a ban on AI-generated CSAM. https://ppc.land/eu-ai-act-gets-its-first-real-haircut-high-risk-deadlines-pushed-to-2027/ #EUAIAct #ArtificialIntelligence #AIEthics #DataProtection #DigitalPolicy

EU AI Act gets its first real haircut - high-risk deadlines pushed to 2027

EU Council and Parliament today agreed to simplify AI Act rules under Digital Omnibus VII, fixing new high-risk deadlines and adding a ban on AI-generated CSAM.

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Netopia.eu May 9

The DSM Copyright Directive’s TDM exceptions were designed for analysis — extracting patterns, trends & correlations — not for models that absorb & recombine protected expression. #Copyright #AI #TDM #DSMDirective #GenerativeAI #IP #CreatorsRights #DigitalPolicy

Riscreen May 8

Die EU hat sich auf vereinfachte KI-Regeln und schärfere Verbote verständigt. Im Fokus: mehr Klarheit für Unternehmen und ein Verbot von KI-Apps zur Erzeugung nicht einvernehmlicher intimer Inhalte.

#AIAct #AIGovernance #Compliance #DigitalPolicy #RiskManagement

https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_1024

PPC Land Apr 29

ICYMI: Australia's news tax on Google and Meta: what the draft NBI law really says: Australia's News Bargaining Incentive sets a 2.25% levy on digital platforms with A$250m+ revenue in Australia that skip commercial deals with news publishers. https://ppc.land/australias-news-tax-on-google-and-meta-what-the-draft-nbi-law-really-says-2/ #Australia #Google #Meta #NewsTax #DigitalPolicy

Australia's news tax on Google and Meta: what the draft NBI law really says

Australia's News Bargaining Incentive sets a 2.25% levy on digital platforms with A$250m+ revenue in Australia that skip commercial deals with news publishers.

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Danica Radovanović Apr 29

If we remove one infrastructure of youth connection, what do we build in its place? My new essay on social media bans, youth, digital literacy, and meaningful child online protection:
https://digitalserendipities.substack.com/p/if-we-ban-social-media-for-children

#ChildOnlineProtection #DigitalPolicy #YouthWellbeing #DigitalRights
#PlatformGovernance

If We Ban Social Media for Children, What Do We Offer Instead?

On youth, risk, and what comes next

Digital Serendipities

HeikeJanka Apr 29

Man liest gerade, dass LinkedIn wohl ziemlich genau weiß, was auf unseren Rechnern so installiert ist. Einfach so. Im Hintergrund.

Und plötzlich wirkt dieses „wir hören nur zu, wenn ihr sprecht“ ein bisschen großzügig formuliert. Vielleicht ist die eigentliche Frage nicht, ob geschaut wird, sondern wie viel wir davon einfach hinnehmen. Mit Profilbild.

#TechAndSociety #DigitalPolicy #Privacy #BrowserGate #LifeIsQuiteLovely #Mastodon #AI

Marcus Schuler Apr 29

EU countries and Parliament failed to reach agreement on AI Act changes after 12 hours of negotiations, pushing talks into May. The sticking point: whether product-regulated industries get exempted from AI obligations. Without a deal, many high-risk AI systems face the current Aug 2026 deadline, creating planning uncertainty for companies navigating dual timelines. #EUAIAct #AIRegulation #DigitalPolicy

https://www.implicator.ai/eu-ai-act-talks-fail-after-12-hours-pushing-delay-deal-into-may/

EU AI Act Delay Talks Fail After 12-Hour Session

EU countries and Parliament lawmakers failed to soften AI Act rules after 12 hours of talks. The unresolved product-safety carve-out keeps many high-risk systems on the Aug. 2, 2026 clock unless the Digital Omnibus passes first, leaving companies to plan for two calendars at once.

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bitlemmas Apr 28

Episode 11 drops soon. Digital systems are now part of governance, and democratic theory must shape how they are built. We cover four counterintuitive truths about speech, platform power, exclusion, and the architecture of democracy. Sharp tools for anyone thinking about content moderation and civic voice online. Stay tuned at www.bitlemmas.com and on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Bitlemmas
#Bitlemmas #Democracy #DigitalPolicy

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