The proposed European Electronic Communications Code contains a new definition of electronic communications services (ECS) that includes number-independent OTT communication services such as WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Gmail and Apple FaceTime.
Cullen International's latest benchmark shows whether these services are currently considered ECS in different European countries.
This new benchmark has been published in the scope of our European Digital Economy service.
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19 December 25
CSRD transposition: Belgium, Denmark, Finland and Slovenia transpose the “stop-the-clock” directive
Cullen International’s updated benchmark tracks the progress made by the 27 EU member states in transposing the CSRD and the related “stop-the-clock” directive.
19 December 25
Global trends in AI regulation
Our latest Global Trends benchmark compares policies and regulations on artificial intelligence (AI) across 14 jurisdictions around the world.
19 December 25
Implementation of European Media Freedom Act: general overview in 12 EU member states
Our new Media benchmark shows if there are initiatives/rules in the selected countries which aim to put into application the EU Media Freedom Act (EMFA). If yes, it describes the scope of the main measures proposed. The benchmark also provides information on the next legislative or regulatory steps.