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The Commission seeks feedback by 23 July 2025 on the scope of its upcoming guidelines on article 18 of the EU Media Freedom Act. This article introduces requirements for very large online platforms to shield eligible media service providers from unjustified content moderation.
The Council says that member states should not focus only on actions that restrict the use of digital technology for school-aged children but rather teach them to use these technologies responsibly.
The Commission announced that it decided to refer Bulgaria, Ireland and Portugal to the Court of Justice of the EU for failing to comply with some obligations of the regulation.
The Commission has made binding a series of commitments offered by AliExpress to settle some of the concerns of the European Commission. It also preliminarily found that it is in breach of its risk management obligation relating to the dissemination of illegal products.
During a public hearing at the EU Parliament Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs committee, representatives of journalists highlighted the slow implementation of the European Media Freedom Act. They warned against the rise in spyware and censorship of journalists, disinformation, and the gatekeeping power of online platforms.
This report gathers policy and regulatory developments at EU level covered by Cullen International’s Digital Economy and Media services during the last week. It also lists events taking place this week. The next edition of this report will be exceptionally published in two weeks’ time.
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