Recent developments in European Consumer Law

The English Office of Communications ( OFCOM ) has recently released its new draft "Children's safety online" codes of practic...

 Dear readers,  this is a teaching-intensive autumn across European universities - with all the excitement, uncertainty and overall strains ...

Yesterday was the 10th Safer Internet Day 2013 and the European Commission presented results of joint commitment of various companies who ...

The Council of the EU adopted at a meeting yesterday its conclusions on the European strategy for a Better Internet for Children . (see o...

One of the most controversial issues regarding the safety of internet users and their privacy online is the protection of children online...

KillR-B This week has been rich in European news concerning data protection. I had a pleasure to participate in a three-day long, inter...

Yesterday, the European Economic and Social Committee in its plenary session adopted two opinions that argue for introducing more measures...

It is a sensitive topic, isn’t it? When it comes to children, special rules applies. That is why all (EU) institutions – without any except...

Within the Digital Agenda the European Commission set out a plan for introducing better online content for children as well as for protect...

Today the European Parliament passed a resolution aimed at increasing awareness of the problem of child labour in cocoa fields ( Chocolate ...

Today is a Safer Internet Day , organized by the European Commission's INSAFE network in order to encourage children, their families an...

As part of the Digital Agenda , the European Commission aims at enhancing consumers' trust in the Internet. One way to do this is, would...

Just a brief addition to yesterday's post and a new instalment in the series on privacy & social networking: Facebook has announced ...

Today, it is exactly 10 years ago that the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission solemnly proclaimed the EU Charter o...