Argentina promotes transparent advertising in digital services
14 November 25
Carolina Limbatto
The Argentine Secretariat of Industry and Commerce established new requirements to improve advertising transparency and avoid excessive or misleading information. The regulation set out specific rules for the advertising of goods and services, sales promotions with prizes, tickets for public performances, and online gaming and betting. The rules complement those already established to protect public health targeting traditional media and online advertising on websites and social media.
The EU Commission adopts the European Democracy Shield
13 November 25
Jerome Dheur
The European Democracy Shield aims to set out an EU framework to strengthen democratic resilience against disinformation, information manipulation and foreign interference. It proposes a number of measures, including some which aim to reinforce rules under the Audiovisual Media Services Directive and the Digital Services Act.
Danish Presidency conference on reliable and pluralistic media in a digital landscape
13 November 25
Michele Ledger
This report provides an account of the messages delivered by European Commission officials during the conference.
EU Cultural Compass: Commission announces it will develop an AI strategy for the creative sectors and will evaluate possible further improvement in copyright law
13 November 25
Laura Sboarina
In its EU Cultural Compass the Commission announces the development of a new AI strategy for cultural and creative sectors and that the 2019 Copyright Directive will be reviewed.
EU Digital & Media Weekly Report
09 November 25
Miljana Todorovic
This report gathers policy and regulatory developments at EU level covered by Cullen International’s Digital Economy and Media services over the past week. It also lists events taking place this week.
European Parliament committee discusses the impact of social media and the online environment on young people
06 November 25
Jerome Dheur
An (own initiative) draft report calls for a comprehensive EU strategy combining education, safety-by-design, stronger regulation and enforcement to better protect minors in the digital environment.