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Flipboard Tech Desk<p>The U.S. government has labeled the European Commission's fines against Apple and Meta “economic extortion.” Read more at <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@BGR" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BGR</span></a></span>. <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://flip.it/fznwMJ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/fznwMJ</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Euractiv<p>Can European digital and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> regulatory environment sustain <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/competitiveness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competitiveness</span></a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a>? [<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Promotedcontent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Promotedcontent</span></a>]: Following the latest EU Commission fines on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a>, the question rises — in its effort to boost European <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/competitiveness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>competitiveness</span></a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a>, is <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> unintentionally pushing out American companies for Chinese counterparts? <a href="https://www.euractiv.com/section/tech/opinion/can-european-digital-and-tech-regulatory-environment-sustain-competitiveness-and-security/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=dlvr.it" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">euractiv.com/section/tech/opin</span><span class="invisible">ion/can-european-digital-and-tech-regulatory-environment-sustain-competitiveness-and-security/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=dlvr.it</span></a></p>
Bagolina<p><a href="https://sciences.social/tags/Greece" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Greece</span></a> must face punishment over abuses against <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/migrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>migrants</span></a>, <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/Frontex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Frontex</span></a> official says<br><a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/frontex-greece-punishment-migration-abuse-jonas-grimheden" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.eu/article/frontex-gr</span><span class="invisible">eece-punishment-migration-abuse-jonas-grimheden</span></a><br>Fundamental Rights Officer Jonas Grimheden, who makes recommendations to the organization’s management board, said Greece’s behavior presented Frontex with two options: suspending its mission, or asking the <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> to open infringement proceedings against Greece<br><a href="https://sciences.social/tags/droitsdesmigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>droitsdesmigrants</span></a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>EU Fines Apple and Meta Total of $800 Million in First Use of Digital Competition Law <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/949533/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/949533/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AntitrustLawsAndCompetitionIssues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntitrustLawsAndCompetitionIssues</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AppleInc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AppleInc</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ComputersAndTheInternet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ComputersAndTheInternet</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EuropeanUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanUnion</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FacebookInc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FacebookInc</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Fines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fines</span></a>(Penalties) <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/InstagramInc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InstagramInc</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MetaPlatformsInc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MetaPlatformsInc</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MobileApplications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MobileApplications</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/RegulationAndDeregulationOfIndustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RegulationAndDeregulationOfIndustry</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStatesInternationalRelations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStatesInternationalRelations</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStatesPoliticsAndGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStatesPoliticsAndGovernment</span></a></p>
Ars Technica News<p>Apple and Meta furious at EU over fines totaling €700 million <a href="https://arstechni.ca/6hgU" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arstechni.ca/6hgU</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Policy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Policy</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>apple</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>meta</span></a></p>
UK<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/uk/43917/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/uk/43917/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> EU is trying to ‘handicap successful American businesses’ with new fines <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/European" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>European</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EuropeanCompanies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCompanies</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/JoelKaplan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JoelKaplan</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>meta</span></a></p>
Low-interest Joan 💐 Mask up<p>Ooh gurl, slap on the wrist for Apple and Meta from the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>EUCommission</span></a></span> with rounding-error fines of €500m and €200m, respectively: </p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_1085" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ec.europa.eu/commission/pressc</span><span class="invisible">orner/detail/en/ip_25_1085</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a></p>
Marie 🇸🇪<p>The European Commission issued the first fines under its Digital Markets Act today, slapping tech giants Apple &amp; Meta with penalties for breaching the EU's new digital rulebook. <br>The fines are the result of a yearlong investigation into the activities of the tech giants on the European market. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>apple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>meta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/europeancommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>europeancommission</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nu/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a></p>
France | République française<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/fr/44919/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/fr/44919/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> La BCE et la Commission européenne s’affrontent sur les modifications du MiCA concernant les règles américaines favorables aux Crypto <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Actualit%C3%A9s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Actualités</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ecb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ecb</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>europe</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EuropeanUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanUnion</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FR</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>France</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MiCA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MiCA</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/R%C3%A9publiqueFran%C3%A7aise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RépubliqueFrançaise</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UE</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnionEurop%C3%A9enne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnionEuropéenne</span></a></p>
Simone<p>As history has shown, in times of crisis citizens look to the EU for decisive actions and solutions.<br> <br>According to a recent Eurobarometer survey, EU citizens identified defence and security (36%) as well as competitiveness, economy and industry (32%) as the areas on which the EU should focus most in this rapidly changing geopolitical environment.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Priorities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Priorities</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/surveys" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveys</span></a></p>
brad m<p>“The <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> yesterday announced changes to the administration of the new <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EuropeanUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanUnion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/deforestation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deforestation</span></a>-free <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/supplychains" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>supplychains</span></a> law <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EUDR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EUDR</span></a>, including softened requirements for due diligence reporting”&nbsp;<br>“The landmark law applies to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/coffee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coffee</span></a> and six other agricultural goods” <br>"tropical <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/deforestation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deforestation</span></a> continues at an alarming rate of approximately 3.7 million hectares (9.1 million acres) per year”<br><a href="https://dailycoffeenews.com/2025/04/16/european-commission-softens-eudr-reporting-requirements/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">dailycoffeenews.com/2025/04/16</span><span class="invisible">/european-commission-softens-eudr-reporting-requirements/</span></a></p>
MediaFaro News Digest<p>The EU targets clothes and furniture in a crackdown on wasteful consumerism.</p><p>Textiles, furniture, tires and mattresses will be subject to much stricter design standards to ensure they last longer, as the EU aims to stamp out wasteful consumption, the European Commission confirmed on Wednesday.</p><p><a href="https://mediafaro.org/article/20250416-the-eu-targets-clothes-and-furniture-in-a-crackdown-on-wasteful-consumerism?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mediafaro.org/article/20250416</span><span class="invisible">-the-eu-targets-clothes-and-furniture-in-a-crackdown-on-wasteful-consumerism?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Clothing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Clothing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Furniture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Furniture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/FastFashion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FastFashion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/CircularEconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CircularEconomy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Recycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Recycling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Reusability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reusability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Waste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Waste</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Consumerism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Consumerism</span></a></p>
⠠⠵ avuko<p>“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.” – Douglas Adams</p><p>Happy NIS2 deadline wooshing by day! </p><blockquote><p>“Article 3(4) of Directive (EU) 2022/2555 refers to Article 3(3) of that Directive, which requires the Member States to establish a list of essential and important entities, as well as entities providing domain name registration services, by <strong>17 April 2025</strong>. Member States must review and, where appropriate, update that list regularly and at least every two years thereafter.”</p><p>“According to Article 3(5) of Directive (EU) 2022/2555, by <strong>17 April 2025</strong> and every two years thereafter, Member States must notify the Commission and the Cooperation Group, at least the number of essential and important entities listed pursuant to Article 3(3) of that Directive for each sector and subsector referred to in Annexes I and II of the Directive”</p></blockquote><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/NIS2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NIS2</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Enisa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enisa</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a></p>
PrivacyDigest<p>Visitors to U.S. Take Extreme Precautions as <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> Continues March of <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a> <br> <br>The <a href="https://mas.to/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> has started issuing <a href="https://mas.to/tags/burner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>burner</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/phones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phones</span></a> and stripped-down <a href="https://mas.to/tags/laptops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laptops</span></a> to staff visiting the U.S. over concerns that the treatment of visitors to the country has become a <a href="https://mas.to/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> risk, according to a new report from the Financial Times.<br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillance</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/burnerphones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>burnerphones</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/TravelAdvice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TravelAdvice</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>us</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://gizmodo.com/visitors-to-u-s-take-extreme-precautions-as-trump-continues-march-of-fascism-2000589040" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gizmodo.com/visitors-to-u-s-ta</span><span class="invisible">ke-extreme-precautions-as-trump-continues-march-of-fascism-2000589040</span></a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>EU should use frozen Russian assets to boost defense, Spain says <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/916178/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/916178/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Bloomberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bloomberg</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DefenseFund" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DefenseFund</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DefenseLines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DefenseLines</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EuropeanSolidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanSolidarity</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EuropeanStabilityMechanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanStabilityMechanism</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EuropeanUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanUnion</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MutualDefense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MutualDefense</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Spain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spain</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnderlyingAssets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnderlyingAssets</span></a></p>
Technology | The Guardian US<p>EU to build AI gigafactories in €20bn push to catch up with US and China <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/apr/09/eu-to-build-ai-gigafactories-20bn-push-catch-up-us-china" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/technology/202</span><span class="invisible">5/apr/09/eu-to-build-ai-gigafactories-20bn-push-catch-up-us-china</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Artificialintelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Artificialintelligence</span></a>(AI) <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/EuropeanUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanUnion</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Technology</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Computing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Computing</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Worldnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Worldnews</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a></p>
alecm<p><strong>European Commission: to protect Ukraine we must prevent their ability to have end-to-end secure communication</strong></p><p>“Going Dark” is the new name for “Chat Control”</p><blockquote><p>the Commission will prioritise an assessment of the impact of data retention rules at EU level and the preparation of a Technology Roadmap on encryption, to identify and assess technological solutions that would enable law enforcement authorities to access encrypted data in a lawful manner, safeguarding cybersecurity and fundamental rights.</p></blockquote> <p><a href="https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A52025PC0148" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A52025PC0148</a></p><p>Via:</p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/mullvadnet/status/1908109521941086331" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/mullvadnet/status/1908109521941086331</a></p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://alecmuffett.com/article/tag/chat-control" target="_blank">#chatControl</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://alecmuffett.com/article/tag/end-to-end-encryption" target="_blank">#endToEndEncryption</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://alecmuffett.com/article/tag/european-commission" target="_blank">#europeanCommission</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://alecmuffett.com/article/tag/going-dark" target="_blank">#goingDark</a></p>
The New Oil<p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> takes aim at end-to-end encryption and proposes <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/Europol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europol</span></a> become an <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> FBI</p><p><a href="https://therecord.media/european-commission-takes-aim-encryption-europol-fbi-proposal" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">therecord.media/european-commi</span><span class="invisible">ssion-takes-aim-encryption-europol-fbi-proposal</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.thenewoil.org/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a></p>
Dining & Cooking<p>Trump Tariffs On French Wine? He’s Not The Only One Who Likes The Smell Of That <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/1997249/trump-tariffs-on-french-wine-hes-not-the-only-one-who-likes-the-smell-of-that/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/1997249/t</span><span class="invisible">rump-tariffs-on-french-wine-hes-not-the-only-one-who-likes-the-smell-of-that/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/AmericanOffensive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmericanOffensive</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/BalanceOfTrade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BalanceOfTrade</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/BusinessCircles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BusinessCircles</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/CognacIndustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CognacIndustry</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/EuropeanBrandy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanBrandy</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/francais" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>francais</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/france" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>france</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/French" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>French</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FrenchWine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FrenchWine</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/OldContinent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OldContinent</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/SpiritsIndustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpiritsIndustry</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/TrumpTariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpTariffs</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Wine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wine</span></a></p>
Angelino Desmet<p>One wonders if EMAS* ever audited their own use of Microsoft software and consequentially Microsoft's significant deleterious impact on society by monopoly, planned obsolescence, massive tax evasion, et cetera.</p><p>Moral of the story: use Linux, LibreOffice, etc.</p><p>* Eco-Management and Audit Scheme; "Evaluate, report, and improve the environmental performance of your organisation"</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/EMAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EMAS</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/EuropeanCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanCommission</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Windoze" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windoze</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/monopoly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>monopoly</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/greed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>greed</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/PlannedObsolescence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PlannedObsolescence</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/BuyEuropean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BuyEuropean</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LibreOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LibreOffice</span></a></p>