Prince Harry slams ‘lawless’ social media’s impact on children

EU accuses TikTok of designing algorithm with ‘rabbit holes’

The preliminary findings mark the first time the Commission has focused on a social media platform’s recommender systems as a breach of its powerful Digital Services Act.

Nov 6 3 mins read

EU tells capitals to halt their national social media bans for a year

Austria, the first country told to halt its national legislation, has lashed out at the order from Brussels meant to allow for the unified EU law to first be finalized.

Oct 29 3 mins read

EU lawmakers slam new border force powers to surveil social media

The EU border agency is getting a broad mandate to monitor social media for illegal content.

Oct 28 5 mins read

Impatient with Brussels, European capitals forge ahead with social media bans 

The EU’s signature Kids Act to block social media access to young people risks being tangled in a series of laws being pushed by national politicians.

Oct 27 5 mins read