The recommendations address the demise of the US–EU Privacy Shield scheme.
European Commission opens second investigation into Amazon's e-commerce business practices
The EC has concerns about Amazon’s use of sensitive data from other retailers using the company’s marketplace.
Canada proposes legislation to regulate online streaming services
Italian competition authority opens investigation into Google
US Department of Justice files antitrust lawsuit against Google
The DOJ concluded Google is a monopolist in search markets, after an investigation that lasted more than a year.
FCC to follow President Trump’s executive order to regulate social media
France and Netherlands reach a common position on regulating digital platforms
OECD pushes back on efforts to agree on a common digital tax framework
Governments call for changes to end-to-end encryption
The Governments of seven countries seek to obtain greater access to people’s communications for law enforcement purposes.
French court of appeal sides with press publishers in fight with Google
The court upheld a decision of the competition authority requiring Google to negotiate licensing fees with press publishers.
