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Pornhub Challenges EU's Data Over 'Very Large Online Platform' Classification

The European Commission, the EU’s executive body, has designated adult platforms Pornhub, Stripchat and XVideos as “very large online platforms” (VLOPs) and therefore subject to special regulations under the controversial Digital Services Act (DSA).

New EU Rules for 'Very Large' Platforms Raise Concerns for Adult Sector

The European Commission yesterday officially identified 19 major platforms and search engines to be targeted for compliance under the controversial Digital Services Act (DSA).

Digital Rights Groups Lambast European Commission's Online Surveillance Proposal

Digital rights and privacy advocates are raising the alarm about an EU legislative proposal unveiled yesterday by the European Commission, allegedly to address “misuse of online services” and “prevent and combat child sexual abuse online.”

European Commission Calls for Copyright Overhaul

As the global push for copyright reform continues to escalate, several influential bodies are weighing in, including the European Commission.

European Commission Endorses Open Source

Proponents of open source software got a major boost recently when the European Commission gave its endorsement to Linux and other related software.

Spam on Rise, Say U.S. Security Firm, European Commission

Two new studies show that unsolicited spam emails remain a growing global problem.

European Commission Charges U.S. Interference in Death of .XXX

While the battle of .XXX looks to be over, the war for Internet dominance continues to rage, as the European Commission leveled charges that ICANN’s decision to dump the controversial sponsored top-level-domain was nothing more than a U.S.-influenced power play.