The Temu case shows that the DSA is not merely a regulation on digital services: when consumer protection becomes a tool for controlling infrastructure by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian by Italian Tech – La Repubblica Continue reading “Temu, the DSA and European regulation as a geopolitical tool”
What doesn’t add up in the EU sanctions against Meta
The fines imposed on Meta by the European Commission for alleged violations of the Digital Markets Act raise doubts about the consistency and effectiveness of current European policies on personal data and economic freedom. by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian on La Repubblica – Italian Tech Continue reading “What doesn’t add up in the EU sanctions against Meta”
What does Google’s abandonment of gTLDs mean for net neutrality?
The American giant’s decision to use only the .com domain reopens the debate on jurisdiction, governance and net neutrality. An analysis of the technical and geopolitical implications that foreshadow a future of digital borders, selective blocking and new spheres of influence by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian on Italian Tech – La Repubblica Continue reading “What does Google’s abandonment of gTLDs mean for net neutrality?”
The EU survival kit lacks something that makes it effectively useful in the event of war
The prepper bag of European Commissioner Hadja Lahbib highlights the lack of understanding of what a hybrid conflict is. But above all, what it means to ‘survive’ a global attack on communication systems by Andrea Monti – Originally published in Italian on Italian Tech
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Infodemic infects states as well as users of social platforms
The inability, at any level, to govern complexity in the use of information traces the path to chaos even in the life of institutions and not only in that of citizens – by Andrea Monti – Initially published in Italian by Italian Tech – La Repubblica Continue reading “Infodemic infects states as well as users of social platforms”