European Commission
Policy & Regulation
EU vs TikTok: Default Settings Expose Minors to Strangers, DSA Finding Says
The EU's July 24, 2026 preliminary DSA finding says TikTok's default settings let minors' accounts be seen by strangers, risking a 6% revenue fine.
Policy & Regulation
Google’s €890M DMA Fine: The EU’s First Penalty and What Gatekeepers Face Next
The EU fined Google €890M on 23 July 2026, its first DMA penalty. Here's what the self-preferencing and anti-steering rulings mean for platforms.
Policy & Regulation
EU AI Act GPAI Enforcement Goes Live August 2: Commission’s 15M EUR Fining Powers Reshape Foundation Model Compliance
⚡ Key Takeaways On August 2, 2026, the EU AI Office’s full enforcement powers against GPAI providers activate, enabling fines...
Policy & Regulation
EU AI Antitrust 2026: Meta, Google Face Competition Probes Over AI Market Power
⚡ Key Takeaways In December 2025, the European Commission opened formal antitrust investigations into Meta’s WhatsApp AI exclusivity policy and...
Policy & Regulation
EU DMA Cloud Probe: AWS and Azure Face Gatekeeper Designation by November 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways > Key Takeaway: The European Commission launched formal market investigations into Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure...
Infrastructure & Cloud
EU AI Factories: Compute Is Becoming Industrial Policy
⚡ Key Takeaways The April 9, 2026 EU AI Continent Action Plan update reports 19 AI factories live across 16...
Policy & Regulation
Google Search Data: A New DMA Enforcement Test
⚡ Key Takeaways On April 16, 2026, the European Commission proposed measures requiring Google to share ranking, query, click, and...
Policy & Regulation
DSA’s Second Enforcement Wave: WhatsApp, New VLOPs, and the Widening Net in 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways The Digital Services Act designates platforms with more than 45 million EU monthly users as Very Large...
Policy & Regulation
DMA Enforcement Arrives: Apple and Meta Face EUR 700M in First-Ever Fines
⚡ Key Takeaways The European Commission fined Apple EUR 500M and Meta EUR 200M in April 2025 — the first-ever...
Policy & Regulation
The EU Digital Omnibus: Rewriting GDPR, AI Act, and Cybersecurity Rules in One Package
The EU Digital Omnibus rewrites GDPR, AI Act, and cybersecurity rules in a single package. Here's what changes, who benefits, and what's at risk.
