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EU: online risk mitigation for elections, a significant cost for platforms
The European Commission today published, on the basis of the Digital Services Act, its guidelines for mitigating election risks on very large platforms. They cover all elections, but…
Violation of intellectual property rights on AliExpress: the Commission invites right holders to contact it
With the AliExpress case, the European Commission has opened its first investigation against a marketplace under the Digital Services Act. For greater effectiveness and relevance, it is calling…
AI: ADLC considers that Google has an obligation of transparency towards rights holders
In addition to sanctioning Google for failing to meet its commitments to the press, the French competition authority (Autorité de la Concurrence) asserts – even before the AI…
Weilin HO, Havas : « Our accelerator aims to propel french solutions »
The Havas startup accelerator at Station F is launching a new call for applications to recruit the startups that will join the next promotion of its program in…
Indie Labels Voice Concerns Over Apple’s Audio Spatial Payout Plan
After information leaked to the press, Impala reacts to Apple Music’s new compensation policy. We recently revealed the grumbling of French independent labels regarding Apple Music’s new policy.…
Mobile games: further decline of consumer spending in 2023
Consumer spending on mobile games has still not recovered its all-time high of 2021, but the fall is less vertiginous than in 2022. The Chinese market is particularly…
Internet audience growth in France skews older
The French love the Internet and prove it year after year. And this phenomenon doesn’t just affect young people, far from it. Figures published today by Médiamétrie reveal…
UK publishes code of practice for music streaming
The UK Intellectual Property Office yesterday published a Code of Best Practice on transparency in the music streaming sector. The code, already signed by the organization representing Spotify,…
EU prevents Amazon from buying iRobot, which plunges into turmoil
Amazon today announced the cancellation of its planned $1.4 billion acquisition of Roomba manufacturer iRobot, following the desiderata of the European Commission. Amazon throws in the towel. Due…