Court of Justice of the European Union
Meta Defends Charging Users for Privacy
Critics argue the proposal violates users’ rights to consent and data privacy.
EU Court Orders Google to Remove “Manifestly Inaccurate” Information
The result of an ongoing legal battle.
EU Court Says Internet Upload Filters Don’t Violate Free Speech
Controversial ruling.
Google Hit With Amended Antitrust Complaint From States
Updated with new information.
The EU Hasn’t Given Up on Using the Pretense of “Copyright Infringement” as a Censorship Tool
“Earmark” is the new buzzword to watch out for.
EU Court Rules Private Details of Users Can Be Handed Over to Those Who Make Copyright Claims
The EU seems to have a habit of siding with companies over individuals when it comes to copyright.
Glawischnig-Piesczek vs. Facebook Could Determine the Future of Social Media Upload Filters
Back in 2016, a Facebook post containing an article with a photograph of the Austrian politician was posted alongside comments calling her a “corrupt oaf,” “lousy traitor” and so on.
EU Free Speech vs Right to Be Forgotten Case to Be Heard Next Week
In this case, Richard Cumbley of law firm Linklaters told Reuters, it would “create a serious clash with US concepts of freedom of speech, and other states might also try and suppress search results on a global basis reducing Google’s search engine to a list of the anodyne and inoffensive.”