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Protection of European authors’ rights against possible fraud by Meta

Jan 22, 2025 | europarl.europa.eu | Catherine GRISET

Question for written answer E-000144/2025to the CommissionRule 144Catherine Griset (PfE)According to the specialised press[1], a number of US authors have filed a complaint against Meta for infringing their rights. They claim that the company has trained its artificial intelligence models using a database, LibGen, that contains their copyright-protected books. They argue that use of the books without their consent is a copyright infringement and would deprive them of income.
Boosting the European video game industry

Jan 14, 2025 | europarl.europa.eu | Catherine GRISET

Question for written answer E-000032/2025to the CommissionRule 144Catherine Griset (PfE)In 2022, the turnover from video games in Europe was EUR 24.5 billion. There are 110 000 jobs in the sector, including around 20 000 in France[1]. However, the industry is in danger:- Firstly, European video game developers are being bought out by foreign companies. For example, Quantic Dream, a French company, was acquired by the Chinese firm NetEase.
Developing tourism in Europe

Jan 14, 2025 | europarl.europa.eu | Catherine GRISET

Question for written answer E-000031/2025to the CommissionRule 144Catherine Griset (PfE)The Commission is collaborating with the Council of Europe to develop cultural tourism through the Cultural Routes of the Council of Europe, complementing national policies. The European institutions are also developing programmes, such as the European Heritage Days and the European Heritage Label, as well as digital tools like the EU tourism platform and the EU tourism dashboard.
Boosting European production of audiovisual and cinematographic works

Jan 7, 2025 | europarl.europa.eu | Catherine GRISET

Question for written answer E-003009/2024to the CommissionRule 144Catherine Griset (PfE)European cinema accounts for only 34% of cinema admissions and 30% of streaming views in Europe and has been far outstripped by its American counterpart.
Training European AI in the health field

Dec 10, 2024 | europarl.europa.eu | Catherine GRISET

Question for written answer E-002742/2024to the CommissionRule 144Catherine Griset (PfE)Microsoft, an American company, has been entrusted with hosting French health data in EMC2, a data warehouse that brings together health data from several EU countries[1]. The data transfer falls under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, the new data exchange system between the United States and the European Union, which entered into force in 2022.
Training AI: will the EU allow major US platforms to draw on our personal data?

Dec 10, 2024 | europarl.europa.eu | Catherine GRISET

Question for written answer E-002743/2024to the CommissionRule 144Catherine Griset (PfE)The Court of Justice of the European Union[1]has banned online platforms from using their clients’ personal data without restriction as to time or type of data, on the basis of the General Data Protection Regulation in particular. However, according to the press[2], Microsoft is using our Word and Excel documents to train its AI models, even though:1.
Reserving strategic public procurement of European software for European companies

Dec 2, 2024 | europarl.europa.eu | Catherine GRISET

Question for written answer E-002666/2024to the CommissionRule 144Catherine Griset (PfE)In early 2024, the Agency for State Financial Information Technology in France awarded the contract for ‘PLACE’, a platform that manages government procurement, to a US firm[1].
Stopping Erasmus+ funding for universities with links to Islamists

Nov 26, 2024 | europarl.europa.eu | Catherine GRISET

Question for written answer E-002428/2024to the CommissionRule 144Catherine Griset (PfE)The European press[1] has revealed that Erasmus+ has been used to benefit Gaziantep University in Türkiye, whose rector publicly paid tribute to Ismail Haniyeh, leader of Hamas, an organisation listed as a terrorist organisation by the EU. The university’s leadership has also called for a boycott of Israel and has taken part in pro-Hamas demonstrations.
Protecting minors from social media addiction

Nov 14, 2024 | europarl.europa.eu | Catherine GRISET

Question for written answer E-002427/2024to the CommissionRule 144Catherine Griset (PfE)Many studies, including one carried out by the World Health Organization on 25 September 2024[1], have sounded the alarm about excessive screen use among minors. This addiction leads to many health problems: less time spent on physical activities, eating disorders, mental health issues, bullying, reading difficulties, and even cognitive delays.
Combating fraudulent practices by online platforms selling toys or clothing

Nov 13, 2024 | europarl.europa.eu | Catherine GRISET

Question for written answer E-002429/2024to the CommissionRule 144Catherine Griset (PfE)Some toys or clothing items imported into the EU market via online sales platforms do not comply with European regulations and can sometimes be dangerous for consumers or harmful to the environment. Furthermore, these items, which are designed on the cheap in non-EU countries, benefit from an exemption from customs duties when imported individually in small packages with a value of less than EUR 150.