Legal EU takes first enforcement steps against X over its handling of harmful content The European Union’s Digital Services Act gives regulators new powers to take action against major tech companies for how they deal with platform content
Big Read All eyes on Ireland as new digital watchdog takes on Big TechCoimisiún na Meán, the new media regulator, has a huge task on its hands keeping some of the world’s biggest tech companies on a tight leash
Getting the balance right between innovation and regulationStifling innovation or keeping people safe from out-of-control technology, debate around EU regulation is frequent and forthright. Ian Campbell reports
Social Media Meta to offer ad-free subscriptions in EuropeFacebook and Instagram users across the EU will be able to subscribe from €9.99 per month
Politics Working group set up to combat disinformation Group made up of representatives from industry, academia, civil society and government departments
Media Ireland’s Big Tech-funded media regulator seeks watchdog for online platformsGovernment adds extra role as expert warns Coimisiún na Meán will need vast resources to oversee Europe’s defacto online tech industry