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Die DG Home hatte gezielte Werbung in mehreren Mitgliedstaaten geschaltet.
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Ylva Johansson faces backlash from data protection advocates

The targeted microtargeting on X by the Directorate-General for Home Affairs now has repercussions: The Austrian data protection activists from None of Your Business (NOYB) have lodged a complaint with the European Data Protection Supervisor.

By Falk Steiner

Die Spanierin Pilar del Castillo Vera (EPP), Berichterstatterin für das Parlament beim Data Act, nannte das Gesetz nach der Einigung im Trilog einen Game-Changer.
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Data Act: Parliament votes, companies remain skeptical

The Data Act is intended to establish a single European market for data, but companies fear for their trade secrets. The vote on the trilogue result in the plenary session of the European Parliament takes place against this backdrop.

By Corinna Visser

Kai Zenner
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Kai Zenner – the AI Influencer

Anyone who wants to find out about the status of negotiations on the AI Act should know Kai Zenner. The office manager of EPP MEP Axel Voss has made a name for himself on the topic of AI.

By Redaktion Table

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LIBE Committee: Ylva Johansson enrages deputies

The appearance of Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson before the European Parliament's Home Affairs Committee (LIBE) on Wednesday afternoon is likely to go down in parliamentary history as a memorable moment. Because the Commissioner tried to defend herself – but that backfired.

By Falk Steiner

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Bluesky over Berlin – and Brussels?

In political Berlin, Bluesky is already the new star in the social media sky and at least some members of the European Parliament are also looking for an alternative to X, the former Twitter. Will Bluesky also take Twitter's place in Brussels?

By Falk Steiner

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How China is supposed to exit Germany's critical infrastructure

Political pressure is high on Germany's telecommunication operators to reduce their dependence on Chinese suppliers further. But the Huawei debate is likely just the start: Operators of other critical infrastructures, including railroads, must also brace themselves for additional measures.

By Falk Steiner