The European Commission has issued a Statement of Objections to Meta, expressing preliminary concerns that restrictions on third-party AI assistants on WhatsApp may violate EU competition rules.
The Court of Justice of the European Union has held that WhatsApp can seek annulment of a European Data Protection Board decision before EU courts, clarifying companies’ standing in cross-border GDPR enforcement cases.
The European Commission has issued implementation guidelines for Article 18 of the European Media Freedom Act, clarifying how large online platforms must operationalise self-declaration mechanisms for recognised media providers.
A European Commission assessment indicates that the proposed Digital Networks Act could introduce additional reporting and compliance obligations for national telecom regulators, raising questions about whether the reform will simplify oversight as intended.
The European Commission has introduced a new Action Plan to address cyberbullying, focusing on reporting tools, national coordination, and preventive measures across the EU.
More than 50 organisations and individual experts have signed an open letter calling on EU legislators to reject proposed amendments in the AI Omnibus that would remove a transparency requirement for high-risk AI systems.
The revised international strategy aligns ENISA’s external engagement with EU cybersecurity policy, focusing on partnerships that support a higher common level of cybersecurity across the Union.
A new survey commissioned by the Canadian Medical Association finds growing reliance on artificial intelligence for health information, with many respondents reporting misinformation and negative health outcomes.
ICANN has released the full programme for the ICANN85 Community Forum, which will take place in March 2026 as a hybrid meeting in Mumbai, with both in-person and remote participation options.
ICANN and UNESCO have released the programme for Universal Acceptance Day 2026, a global series of events focused on making the Internet work equally well for all languages and writing systems. The initiative will run through May and include events in more than 30 countries.
Civil Society Alliances for Digital Empowerment (CADE) is a project co-funded by the European Union.
