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Overview of the Latest Developments on the DMA: January-April 2025 
9 May 2025 (updated 5 months ago)
Dr. Anna Pingen Dr. Anna Pingen in Issue 1/2025
This news item continues the overview of latest developments on the EU's Digital Markets Act - the EU's flagship regulation for gatekeepers in order to ensure contestable and fair markets in the digital sector. Read more
EU Legislation Digital Space Regulation
Ethical Decision-Making When Assessing Technologies in Law Enforcement 
19 March 2025
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 1/2025
On 20 February 2025, Europol published a new report providing law enforcement agencies with a structured approach to evaluating new technologies while upholding fundamental rights and public trust. The report titled Assessing Technologies in Law Enforcement: A Method for Ethical Decision-Making is intended to be … Read more
EU Digital Space Regulation Europol
Overview of the Latest Developments on the DSA: November 2024-January 2025 
4 February 2025 (updated 5 months, 1 week ago)
Dr. Anna Pingen Dr. Anna Pingen in Issue 4/2024
This news item continues the reporting on the latest developments concerning the Digital Services Act. It covers the period from November 2024 to January 2025. Read more
EU Digital Space Regulation
Spotlight High Level Group Recommendations on Law Enforcement Data Access 
27 January 2025 (updated 1 year, 2 months ago)
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl in Issue 4/2024
This news item summarises the recommendations and major conclusions of the High-Level Group on access to data for effective law enforcement. It also reports on the controversies the report triggered with data protection experts and civil society organisations. Read more
EU Fundamental Rights Area of Freedom, Security and Justice Digital Space Regulation Law Enforcement Cooperation
Spotlight Europol Report: Benefits and Challenges of AI for Law Enforcement 
23 December 2024
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 3/2024
For the first time, Europol’s Innovation Lab has published an Observatory Report on AI and Policing, which aims to provide an overview of the benefits and challenges associated with the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) by law enforcement. The report seeks to show how … Read more
EU Artificial Intelligence (AI) Digital Space Regulation Europol
Latest Developments Regarding the Digital Markets Act (October-December 2024) 
3 December 2024 (updated 5 months ago)
Dr. Anna Pingen Dr. Anna Pingen in Issue 3/2024
The news item is an overview of the latest developments on the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA). It follows on from the news on the DMA in →eucrim 2/2024, 95-96. The DMA aims to ensure contestable and fair markets in the digital sector with strenghtened compliance obligations for "gatekeepers". Read more
EU Legislation Digital Space Regulation
Overview of the Latest Developments Regarding the Digital Services Act - September to October 2024 
12 November 2024 (updated 1 year, 8 months ago)
Dr. Anna Pingen Dr. Anna Pingen in Issue 3/2024
This news item continues the reporting on the latest developments concerning the DSA in the form of a chronological overview. It follows the overview in eucrim 2/2024, 91-92. Read more
EU Legislation Digital Space Regulation
DMA: Bytedance (TikTok) Remains a Gatekeeper 
2 September 2024 (updated 1 year, 9 months ago)
Dr. Anna Pingen Dr. Anna Pingen in Issue 2/2024
In the case of Bytedance (TikTok) v. Commission (Case T‑1077/23), the General Court (GC) dismissed the action brought by Bytedance, the company behind TikTok, challenging the European Commission's decision to designate it a "gatekeeper" under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Read more
Legislation Digital Space Regulation Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU)
Overview of the Latest Developments Regarding the Digital Services Act (April-September 2024) 
2 September 2024 (updated 1 year, 4 months ago)
Dr. Anna Pingen Dr. Anna Pingen in Issue 2/2024
This news item continues the reporting on the latest developments concerning the Digital Services Act (the EU's landmark legislation for a safer, more transparent online environment) in the form of a chronological overview. Read more
EU Legislation Digital Space Regulation Data Protection
Spotlight New Report on Encryption by EU Innovation Hub 
9 August 2024 (updated 1 year, 11 months ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 2/2024
At the beginning of June 2024, the EU Innovation Hub for Internal Security published its first Report on Encryption. The report analyses the topic of encryption from legislative, technical, and developmental points of view. Read more
EU Artificial Intelligence (AI) Digital Space Regulation Europol Cybercrime Law Enforcement Cooperation Data Protection
Law Enforcement Experts: Action against End-to-End Encryption Needed 
31 July 2024 (updated 2 years, 1 month ago)
Thomas Wahl Thomas Wahl in Issue 1/2024
European police chiefs called on industry and governments to take urgent action to ensure public safety on social media platforms. The privacy measures currently in place, such as end-to-end encryption, prevent technology companies from identifying and reporting all offences on their platforms. They will also … Read more
EU Area of Freedom, Security and Justice Security Union Digital Space Regulation Europol Law Enforcement Cooperation
New Eurojust Factsheet on the Digital Services Act 
16 May 2024 (updated 1 year, 10 months ago)
Cornelia Riehle LL.M. Cornelia Riehle LL.M. in Issue 1/2024
A new factsheet, prepared by Eurojust's Intellectual Property Crime Project, explains the Digital Services Act (DSA) that became fully applicable in February 2024. The factsheet informs about cooperation and reporting obligations, enforcement rules and the impact of the DSA on copyright infringements. Read more
Legislation Digital Space Regulation Eurojust Counterfeiting & Piracy
Start of the DSA: New Rules for Safer, Fairer Online Platforms Across the EU 
29 February 2024 (updated 5 months, 1 week ago)
Dr. Anna Pingen Dr. Anna Pingen in Issue 1/2024
On 17 February 2024, the Digital Services Act (DSA), the EU's comprehensive regulatory framework for the digital space, became applicable to all online intermediaries operating within the EU. This landmark legislation is designed to foster a safer, fairer, and more transparent online environment (→ eucrim … Read more
EU Legislation Digital Space Regulation Data Protection