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The EU's top court ruled that the posting of copyright protected content previously published on another website with the permission of the copyright holder requires a new authorisation.
The European Parliament's Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee has published a study on the role of technology in the spreading of fake news, which also contains some policy recommendations.
A multi-stakeholder forum consisting of online platforms, leading social networks, advertisers and the advertising industry presented the first draft EU Code of Practice on Disinformation and annex with existing best practices from signatories of the code. The draft was published on 17 July 2018 and the final version is expected at the end of September 2018.
The US regulator FCC is consulting on a proposal to relax children's TV programming quotas for (commercial and public) over-the-air TV licensees.
Two months after its entry into force (1 April 2018), the Commission sent a letter to national regulators to draw their attention on some practices by European service providers which could be contrary to the regulation, and deprive consumers from the benefits of content portability.
The European Parliament lead committee and the Council deputy permanent representatives approved the informal agreement on the new Audiovisual Media Service Directive. The directive is expected to enter into force in November 2018, after which member states will have 21 months (until August 2020, if it enters into force in November 2018) to transpose it into their national legislations.
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