ePrivacy
-
Four European telcos are to form a joint venture to build their own digital marketing technology platform. -
Nigeria is running behind schedule on its aim to link its national identity scheme with citizen’s phone accounts, so is giving people another 30 days.
-
The European Telecommunications Network Operators’ Association (ETNO) and GSMA have submitted a joint statement on the EU’s ePrivacy Regulation (ePR).
-
Germany’s constitutional court has thrown down another section of telecoms law covering how telcos handle personal information.
-
More than 10 telco operators have joined forces under a new European working group in the race to develop interoperable track and trace Covid-19 apps.
-
The mobile telecoms industry has developed a set of rules on how telcos should allow the use of data in the fight against Coronavirus, without breaching personal privacy.
Forthcoming events
-
Digital technology that was unavailable just two decades ago is helping millions around the world to keep on working – and it’s also helping health and public authorities to fight the spread of coronavirus.
-
Companies in France, Germany, Austria, Italy and Bulgaria have paid more than €100 million in fines for data breaches since the European Union’s general data protection regulation (GDPR) came into force in May 2018.
-
The European Union is rumoured to relaunch stalled talks around tougher regulation on over-the-top players like WhatsApp and Skype.
