A former lobbyist for Meta is now in charge of the EU's chief regulator for big tech firms, according to reporting by The Irish Times. Niamh Sweeney has been named commissioner of the Data Protection ...

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday threw her support behind growing calls to ban social media use for children, ...

EU investigations into online platforms including X and Facebook to ensure they are protecting Europeans will be completed in ...

The EU is set to scrutinize if Apple, Google and Microsoft are failing to adequately police financial fraud online, as it steps up efforts to police how Big Tech operates online.

Italy has become the first country in the European Union to pass a national law regulating artificial intelligence, following the implementation of the bloc-wide AI Act. Now, children under 14 years ...

The Commission President told EU lawmakers that she will check Australia's policy when considering what next steps can be taken in Europe.

EU demanded Big Tech players, including Apple and Google, explain what action they are taking against financial scams online, as Brussels seeks to show it is not shying away from enforcing its rules.

The European Commission is weighing social media restrictions for under-16s, following Australia’s 10 December rules.

Britain’s new defence and security pact with the European Union could see the UK participating in EU defence missions, but it does not mean the UK will lose control of its military, contrary to online ...

Several online platforms, including Chinese retailers AliExpress and Temu and social media giants Facebook, Instagram, X and ...