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Dissecting Apple’s compliance with EU digital competition rules from a civil society perspective

Jul 26, 2024 | euractiv.com | Eliza Gkritsi |Haven Dager

A group of digital rights organisation said that Apple’s plans to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA) are ineffective in a submission to the European Commission. The EU executive has opened three non-compliance investigations into Apple’s plans to conform to the DMA, the bloc’s landmark digital competition law. In one of these investigations, the Commission said in preliminary findings that the company is in breach of the DMA with its App Store policies.
Digitaler Produktpass: EU-Ökodesignverordnung tritt in Kraft

Jul 18, 2024 | euractiv.de | Haven Dager

Die EU-Ökodesignverordnung für nachhaltige Produkte (Ecodesign for Sustainable Products, ESPR) tritt heute in Kraft. Bis 2030 müssen sektorübergreifend digitale Produktpässe (DPP) eingeführt werden, was eine massive Umstrukturierung des Datenmanagements in den Lieferketten bedeutet. Gemäß den Anforderungen müssen alle in der EU verkauften Produkte, mit Ausnahme von Lebensmitteln und Arzneimitteln, mit einer eindeutigen Kennung versehen werden.
The clock is ticking on Digital Product Passports across the EU

Jul 18, 2024 | euractiv.com | Haven Dager

The EU’s regulation on the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products (ESPR) comes into force today, but the required implementation of Digital Product Passports across sectors by 2030 entails a massive restructuring of data management across supply chains.
Europe’s drug monitoring agency updates mandate, rebrands as EUDA

Jul 2, 2024 | euractiv.com | Haven Dager

The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) officially became the European Drugs Agency (EUDA) on Tuesday (2 July), expanding its advisory support for policymakers. The agency will now anticipate future challenges, alert EU states in real time and help countries develop their response through evidence-based interventions.
Hope on the horizon as high incidence countries focus efforts on eradicating tuberculosis

Jun 25, 2024 | euractiv.com | Haven Dager

Leaders from 13 countries that suffer from high levels of tuberculosis (TB), including Poland and Romania, renewed their political commitment to eradicate and treat the debilitating disease. The World Health Organization (WHO)/Europe Region and the STOP TB partnership facilitated a meeting in Uzbekistan, on 24-25 June.
The preamble to Meta’s decision to halt AI launch in EU

Jun 21, 2024 | euractiv.com | Eliza Gkritsi |Haven Dager

On Friday afternoon, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced it is pausing plans to roll out artificial intelligence (AI) features that would use users’ public posts to train its AI models. The company cited a request from the Irish Data Protection Commission.
Where to go for trivia and prizes in Columbia

Apr 3, 2024 | voxmagazine.com | Lauren Steele |Haven Dager

An earlier version of this article mistakenly printed that Roxy's trivia has no team size limit; six people is the maximum size for a team. Also, the third place team wins a mystery prize, not a bar tab credit. Bar trivia is like the summer vacation version of reading, studying and other stodgy methods of acquiring useless knowledge. Don’t know what the dot crowning the lowercase letter “i” is called? Better do a little research, grab some nerdy friends and get thee to a drinkery.