German lawmakers say Data Retention Directive may be illegal
The German Parliament said Tuesday that the European Commission's controversial Data Retention Directive may be illegal.
The German Parliament said Tuesday that the European Commission's controversial Data Retention Directive may be illegal.
Despite claiming to support net neutrality, the European Commission has been criticized for not going far enough in its latest report released Tuesday.
The European Union's data retention law has come under scrutiny, with a new report saying that it poses significant risks to individuals' right to privacy.
The European Commission has adopted technical rules on how the 900MHz and 1800MHz radio frequency bands should be opened up to LTE (Long-Term Evolution) and WiMax, to help spread the availability of broadband on the continent, it said on Monday.
The E.U. and the U.S. have reached a joint agreement on how to handle trade of information and communication technology with third countries.
The European Parliament has resumed normal e-mail service following a suspected cyber attack.
The European Commission and Microsoft have shrugged off claims by Maxthon International that its browser should be more prominently represented on Windows' browser choice screen.
Members of the software industry have warned that the current draft of Europe’s Consumer Rights Directive could undermine protection for users of digital services.
The European Commission, including the body's diplomatic arm, has been hit by what officials said Thursday was a serious cyberattack.
A second review of the controversial Terrorist Finance Tracking Program (TFTP) has done little to allay European parliamentarians' fears of poor data security.
The European Commission and Europol have once again refused to reveal any information about how the Terrorist Finance Tracking Agreement between the European Union and the U.S. is working six months after it came into force.
French company 1plusV has accused Google of stopping smaller competitors from generating advertising revenue by abusing its dominant position in the search market. The company said it made the allegations in a complaint filed with European Union antitrust authorities on Tuesday.
The European Commission on Thursday told European Union countries that they need to take urgent action to allow the development of mobile satellite services.
The European Parliament has been asked to wait for a landmark ruling from the European Court of Justice before voting on a single-patent system for Europe that organizations fear could hurt software companies.
European publishers have added their voice to the chorus of criticism surrounding Apple's plans for iPad newspaper subscriptions.