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EU Proposal on Small Mid-Caps (SMCs): Regulatory Easing and GDPR Update
The European Commission has proposed a new category for Small Mid-Caps (SMCs)—mid-sized companies that previously did not qualify for SME exemptions. An SMC is defined

Industry calls for a swift application of the Digital Markets Act
In an open letter sent to the European Commission on 28 January 2025, the Coalition for App Fairness sent an open letter co-signed by 40

Exploring Google’s DMA Compliance & User Search Behavior with Siinda’s Stephanie Verilhac
Stephanie Verilhac of Siinda discusses the EU’s DMA & its impact on search behavior. Research showed Google’s self-preferencing persists despite compliance changes. We discussed interesting

Second Draft of the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice published, written by independent experts
Independent experts present the second draft of the General-Purpose AI Code of Practice, based on the feedback received on the first draft, published on 14

CNIL fines telecommunications firm for sending unsolicited advertising emails
On November 14, 2024, the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) fined the French telecommunications operator Orange 50 million euros, notably for displaying advertisements between the

First draft of the EU Commission General Purpose Artificial Intelligence Code of Practice published
On 14 November 2024, the European Commission has published the first draft of the General-Purpose Artificial Intelligence (AI) Code of Practice. The draft was prepared by independent
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