Members of European Parliament call for faster enforcement of consumer protection rules and Digital Services Act against non-EU e-commerce platforms
23 February 25
Olha Hruba
Members of the European Parliament's Internal Market and Consumer Protection committee questioned the European Commission on the state of play of ongoing investigations against non-EU e-commerce platforms, such as Shein and Temu.
EU Digital & Media Weekly Report
23 February 25
Miljana Todorovic
This report gathers policy and regulatory developments at EU level covered by Cullen International’s Digital Economy and Media services during last week. It also lists events taking place this week.
EU Parliament committee questions Commissioner Virkkunen on key files
20 February 25
Laura Sboarina
On 18 February 2025, members of the European Parliament committee for Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs questioned Commissioner Henna Virkkunen on a wide range of media topics under her portfolio, including the Digital Services Act, the upcoming EU Democracy Shield and the Commission’s proposal on the removal of Child Sexual Abuse online. This report summarises the answers given by Mrs Virkkunen.
Digital Services Act: discussion in European Parliament with European Commission on how interference into elections has been addressed so far
19 February 25
Laura Sboarina
The European Commission said that in case of an incident it could approach platforms swiftly in coordination with the relevant national Digital Service Coordinators. Platforms are cooperating with the Commission in its daily enforcement activities and these activities have already triggered very concrete positive changes.
European Commission to withdraw draft e-Privacy Regulation and AI Liability Directive
16 February 25
Marianna Mattera
The European Commission’s 2025 work programme prioritises simplifying EU regulations (e.g. cybersecurity rules) to reduce administrative burdens.
EU Digital & Media Weekly Report
16 February 25
Miljana Todorovic
This report gathers policy and regulatory developments at EU level covered by Cullen International’s Digital Economy and Media services during last week. It also lists events taking place this week.