EU Stories for 2024

Apple Adds More Carve-outs To Its EU Core Tech Fee After Criticism From Devs 0
The EU Will Force Apple To Open Up iPadOS 132
Encrypted Email Service Files DMA Complaint Claiming It Vanished from Google Search 18
EU Opens Probe of TikTok Lite, Citing Concerns About Addictive Design 25
EU: Meta Cannot Rely On 'Pay Or Okay' 108
Porn Sites Face Strict EU Rules, Commission Says 36
AltStore PAL Alternative App Marketplace Launches On iPhone In EU 11
Meta To Close Threads In Turkey To Comply With Injunction 7
EU's New Tech Laws Are Working; Small Browsers Gain Market Share 36
EU Launches Probes Into Apple, Meta, Google Under New Digital Competition Law 20
EU's Vestager Warns About Apple, Meta Fees, Disparaging Rival Products 28
Europe Turns To the Falcon 9 To Launch Its Navigation Satellites 93
European Lawmakers Approve Landmark AI Legislation 29
Europe Lifts Sanctions On Yandex Cofounder Arkady Volozh 44
Apple To Allow iOS App Downloads Direct From Websites in the EU 30
EU's Use of Microsoft 365 Found To Breach Data Protection Rules 46
Apple Will Cut Off Third-Party App Store Updates If Your iPhone Leaves the EU For a Month 88
EU Looking Into Apple's Decision To Kill Epic Games' Developer Account 64
Apple is Working To Make It Easier To Switch From iPhone To Android Because of the EU 40
Carmakers Must Bring Back Physical Buttons, Says Europe 177
European Commission Confirms Apple's Anti-Competitive Behavior Is Illegal and Harms Consumers 87
French Court Issues Damages Award For Violation of GPL 52
Spotify, Epic Games, and Others Argue Apple's App Store Changes Do Not Comply With DMA 47
European Parliament Bans Amazon From Its Premises 102
EU Lawmakers Back Draft Rules on Patents for Connected Cars, Telecom Equipment 3
Apple's Decision To Drop iPhone Web Apps Comes Under Scrutiny in the EU 94
EU Opens Formal Investigation Into TikTok Over Possible Online Content Breaches 18
EU to Fine Apple $500M+ for Stifling Music Competitors Like Spotify 117
Apple Unbanned Epic So It Can Make an iOS Games Store In the EU 14
EU Expands Digital Crackdown on Toxic Content, Dodgy Goods To All Online Platforms 53
Apple Confirms iOS 17.4 Removes Home Screen Web Apps In the EU 136
Backdoors That Let Cops Decrypt Messages Violate Human Rights, EU Court Says 30
Apple's iMessage Avoids EU's Digital Markets Act Regulation 39
EU Proposes Criminalizing AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse and Deepfakes 101
The EU Proposes Slashing Pollution 90 Percent by 2040 95
EU Right To Repair: Sellers Will Be Liable For a Year After Products Are Fixed 55
Apple Says EU Represents 7% of Global App Store Revenue 67
OpenAI's ChatGPT Breaches Privacy Rules, Says Italian Watchdog 6
London Accused of Wrongly Fining Hundreds of Thousands of EU Drivers 91
Apple Faces 'Strong Action' If App Store Changes Fall Short, EU's Breton Says 65
Shameless Insult, Malicious Compliance, Junk Fees, Extortion Regime: Industry Reacts To Apple's Proposed Changes Over Digital Markets Act 255
Apple Plans New Fees and Restrictions for Downloads Outside App Store 140
Meta Now Lets EU Users Unlink Their Facebook, Messenger and Instagram Accounts 13
Apple Offers To Open Mobile Payments To Third Parties Amid EU Antitrust Case 16
Music Streaming Platforms Must Pay Artists More, Says EU 58
Google To Tweak Search Results To Comply With EU Tech Rules 20
Python Software Foundation Says EU's 'Cyber Resilience Act' Includes Wins for Open Source 18

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