The Senate has passed the law to bring Spain’s data protection framework fully in line with the GDPR
New Zealand government blocks Spark’s plan to use Huawei equipment for 5G
European Commission clears merger of T-Mobile and Tele 2
Italian tribunal confirms rules enabling customers to choose routers are valid
Telecom Italia unsuccessfully tried to suspend the validity of a new regulation issued by AGCOM to enforce net neutrality rules
ACCC retains fixed-line regulation on Telstra
Facebook reaches settlement to pay more than €100m taxes in Italy
The company will pay the country’s Revenue Agency (“Agenzia delle Entrate”) for the period 2010–2016
TalkTalk launches FibreNation to invest in fibre infrastructure
ComReg updates regulation of wholesale broadband markets and retail bundles
The Irish regulator has published three decisions stemming from the review of the wholesale broadband access markets – Wholesale Local Access (WLA) and Wholesale Central Access (WCA)
Deutsche Telekom’s zero-rated offer StreamOn found to be unlawful
The Administrative Court of Cologne has confirmed the decision previously taken by the Federal Network Agency (BNetzA)
German regulator finalises 5G auction design
The Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has published its plan to award spectrum in the 2GHz and 3.6GHz bands
