CNIL agrees with complaints brought by activists: user consent is insufficient.
Google has been fined €50 million (~$57 million) by French regulators, the first major penalty under a sweeping new European Union privacy law known as…
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On May 28 2018, La Quadrature du Net, on behalf of 12 000 people, filed five complaints before the CNIL (the French Data Protection Authority) against Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft. In the meantime,…
Patents recently issued to Google provide a window into their development activities. While it’s no guarantee of a future product, it is a sure indication of what’s of interest to them. What we’ve given up…
We have never seen an European Regulation adopted this quickly by European governments. As European elections are getting closer, Macron has convinced them to use the everlasting terrorism pretext. Censorship and mass surveillance of the…
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge from the Authors Guild and other writers claiming Google’s scanning of their books amounts to wanton copyright infringement and not fair use. The guild urged…
Dans une tribune publiée mardi 11 août dans le New York Times, plusieurs responsables européens et américains de la lutte contre la criminalité et le terrorisme accusent directement Apple et Google de mettre des bâtons…
Lundi 26 janvier, Baltasar Garzón, qui coordonne la défense de Wikileaks et de son co-fondateur Julian Assange, toujours reclus à l’ambassade de l’Équateur à Londres, était à Genève en compagnie de journalistes et de juristes…
Google News will shortly shut down in Spain, the first time the news-search service has abandoned an entire national market. The move is a response to Spain’s new intellectual property law, which would require Google…
Les eurodéputés ont adopté une résolution incitant à la scission des activités de Google (moteur et services commerciaux). Un texte non contraignant mais quand même… […]
Google se retrouve dans le collimateur sans jamais être cité.…
Günther Oettinger, the EU’s incoming Digital Commissioner, has announced plans to reform existing copyright laws within one year, indicating the likely addition of an EU “Google-tax”, similar to that applicable in Germany. EurActiv.de reports. […]
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