Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022 (Commencement No 2) Regulations 2023 made, Charities Commission issues guidance for trustees including on cryptoassets, European Commission selects Very Large Online Platforms and Search Engines under DSA and other UK and EU techlaw news from the past week not covered elsewhere on the SCL website.
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The CMA has prevented Microsoft's proposed purchase of Activision over concerns the deal would have a negative impact on the cloud gaming market.
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The GPRS aims to update product safety for the digital age and will apply to online marketplaces as well as to other economic operators.
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The Bill focuses on consumer protection, reforming competition law and introducing a Digital Markets Unit to the CMA. It also provides the CMA with fining powers for consumer law breaches.
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The DCMS Committee is reviewing the draft Media Bill.
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Google will allow developers to use alternative payment options after CMA investigation about Google Play in-app purchases.
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Committee calls for evidence about Data Protection and Digital Information (No.2) Bill, CMA launches Amazon/iRobot merger inquiry, Online recruitment firm fined £130,000 for sending 107 million spam emails targeting jobseekers and other UK and EU techlaw news from the past week not covered elsewhere on the SCL website.
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EDPB also discussed the recent enforcement action by the Italian data protection authority about the ChatGPT service.
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Data Protection Act 2018 (Transitional Provision) Regulations 2023 made, CMA investigates Wowcher about online "urgency" claims, ICO publishes guidance on generative AI for developers and users and responds to UK government's AI White Paper, and other UK and EU techlaw news from the past week not covered elsewhere on the SCL website.
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