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Ian Brown 👨🏻‍💻<p>I don't find <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a>'s claims that other companies just don't want <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/interoperability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>interoperability</span></a> very convincing 🙄 </p><p>But until <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>EUCommission</span></a></span> designates OTHER gatekeeper <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/NIICS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NIICS</span></a>, it is unsurprising <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> will push back at every opportunity, since the firm cannot take advantage of any OTHER <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gatekeeper</span></a> offer <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a></p>
Jan Penfrat<p>OK I just can't, my ears are bleeding. The <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gatekeeper</span></a> has successfully filibustered me out of the (virtual) room with their marketing blah blah.</p><p>My conclusion: <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> has proven that their approach to the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a> is malicious and aims not at compliance but at building its legal attack against the Regulation in the courts.</p><p>Usually I wouldn't mind but while Apple can afford it with unlimited money, year-long proceedings will bind valuable EC resources that are needed for actual enforcement. 🤕</p>
Jan Penfrat<p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> presents how it will charge developers who distribute their apps without Apple's involvement (outside the AppStore) with a new fee, the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/CTC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CTC</span></a> (yes, it's just a renamed <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/CTF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CTF</span></a> Core Technology Fee).</p><p>IMHO no world in which Apple remains a <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gatekeeper</span></a> over which code people run on their devices and, worse, demands money for it, cannot be compatible with the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DigitalMarketAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalMarketAct</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DigitalRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalRights</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/SoftwareFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SoftwareFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a></p>
Jan Penfrat<p>Good morning Fediverse's EU tech policy nerds! </p><p>Up today: the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>EUCommission</span></a></span>'s <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a> workshop with <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gatekeeper</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a>. </p><p>(Sorry <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/NGIForum25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NGIForum25</span></a> two floors below, no time for you today 😌)<br> <br>We haven't started yet and the room is still empty, but I'm hoping we'll discuss how <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> is abused to dominate other markets, by aggressively nudging users to <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Edge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Edge</span></a>, <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Xbox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Xbox</span></a>, <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/OneDrive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OneDrive</span></a>, <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a>, etc.</p><p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DigitalMarketsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalMarketsAct</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/competition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>competition</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/antitrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antitrust</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/monopolies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>monopolies</span></a></p>
Michael Blume<p>Vielen lieben Dank, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodontech.de/@ElisabethK" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ElisabethK</span></a></span> 🙏</p><p>Ja, über die <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/YouTube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>YouTube</span></a> - Shorts entwickelt sich bereits jetzt mit enormem Tempo eine dynamische <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/Solarpunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solarpunk</span></a> - Infoblase, die ich dann auch zum <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/Fediversum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fediversum</span></a> informieren kann.</p><p>Hier auf <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> werde ich jedoch nur noch selten YT-Links einbinden, da sind mir die <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/Gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gatekeeper</span></a> zu aggressiv. Stattdessen baue ich sie lieber unter die <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/Blogposts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Blogposts</span></a>. Danke für Dein Engagement &amp; Deine Ermutigungen! <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/Medienbildung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Medienbildung</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/Solarpunkrises" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solarpunkrises</span></a> <a href="https://sueden.social/tags/Waterpunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Waterpunk</span></a> :-) <a href="https://scilogs.spektrum.de/natur-des-glaubens/wasser-und-wirtschaftswissenschaft-das-scheitern-der-privatisierung-in-grossbritannien/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">scilogs.spektrum.de/natur-des-</span><span class="invisible">glaubens/wasser-und-wirtschaftswissenschaft-das-scheitern-der-privatisierung-in-grossbritannien/</span></a></p>
Jan Penfrat<p>What a weird world in which the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/publisher" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>publisher</span></a> champions <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/GDPR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GDPR</span></a> because <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> and <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Mozilla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mozilla</span></a> says it's harmful 🤯</p><p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Schibsted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Schibsted</span></a> also celebrates the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DigitalMarketsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalMarketsAct</span></a> for reining in <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a>'s <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gatekeeper</span></a> power.</p><p>Other interesting point: they'd like <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/cookies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cookies</span></a> under the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/GDPR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GDPR</span></a> instead of <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/ePrivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ePrivacy</span></a> combined with a timid acknowledgement that publishers are forced to participate in a system (of <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/programmatic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>programmatic</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/advertising" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>advertising</span></a>) they cannot control.</p>
Thom<p>Angesichts der aktuellen Ereignisse in der digitalen Welt, bezüglich <a href="https://swiss.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a>, <a href="https://swiss.social/tags/gafam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gafam</span></a> und <a href="https://swiss.social/tags/bigtech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bigtech</span></a> möchte ich das Buch "BigTech muss weg" von Martin Andree wärmstens empfehlen. Alles, was die <a href="https://swiss.social/tags/Gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gatekeeper</span></a> aktuell veranstalten, dient einzig und alleine dazu, <a href="https://swiss.social/tags/Europa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europa</span></a> zu schwächen.</p><p>Die Medienlandschaft wird zerstört, die <a href="https://swiss.social/tags/Demokratie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Demokratie</span></a> untergraben. Der lokale Markt gnadenlos kaputt gemacht. </p><p>Medienmonopole sind nicht tolerierbar!</p><p><a href="https://bigtechmussweg.de/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">bigtechmussweg.de/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://screenforce.ch/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Screenforce-Day-2024-Martin-Andree.mp4" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">screenforce.ch/wp-content/uplo</span><span class="invisible">ads/2024/01/Screenforce-Day-2024-Martin-Andree.mp4</span></a></p>
Thom<p><a href="https://swiss.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> schliesst testweise journalistische Inhalte von den Suchergebnissen aus. Betroffen davon sind Belgien, Dänemark, Frankreich, Griechenland, Italien, Kroatien, die Niederlande, Polen und Spanien.</p><p>Es ist höchste Eisenbahn, dass sich Europa digital selber entwickelt und einen eigenen Suchindex aufbaut!</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://suma-ev.social/@osf" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>osf</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://suma-ev.social/@openwebsearcheu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>openwebsearcheu</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://suma-ev.social/@MetaGer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>MetaGer</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://swiss.social/tags/zensur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zensur</span></a> <a href="https://swiss.social/tags/gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gatekeeper</span></a> <a href="https://swiss.social/tags/gafam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gafam</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.reporter-ohne-grenzen.de/pressemitteilungen/meldung/google-test-schraenkt-journalistische-inhalte-ein" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reporter-ohne-grenzen.de/press</span><span class="invisible">emitteilungen/meldung/google-test-schraenkt-journalistische-inhalte-ein</span></a></p>
Jan Penfrat<p>The other competitor in the room <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/duckduckgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>duckduckgo</span></a> points in particular at the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a> obligation for <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gatekeeper</span></a> search engines to share click and query data. They say what <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> shares is "useless" as 99% of data is being removed from the dataset; allegedly for <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> reasons.</p>
Jan Penfrat<p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> has so far completely ignored the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a>'s easy-switching requirements. It’s still more than 15 steps to change the default <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/searchengine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>searchengine</span></a> on <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> devices, and search websites can't guide users to the setting in <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Chrome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chrome</span></a>.</p><p>On the choice screen obligation (art. 6(3)): Google also hasn’t rolled out updated Android choice screens to 250+ million <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> users according to competitor <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Duckduckgo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Duckduckgo</span></a>, who has lodged a complaint against the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gatekeeper</span></a> in 2024.</p><p>Source: <a href="https://spreadprivacy.com/investigate-google-dma/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spreadprivacy.com/investigate-</span><span class="invisible">google-dma/</span></a></p>
find you on :butterfedy1: fediverse<p>Dear <span class="h-card"><a class="u-url mention" href="https://flipboard.com/@euronews" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@euronews</a></span> <span class="h-card"><a class="u-url mention" href="https://flipboard.com/@euronews/tech-news-tecns1r3z" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@tech-news-euronews</a></span> why are you on amazon-hosted <a class="hashtag" href="https://wizard.casa/collections/tags/flipboard" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#flipboard</a>? That seems like a way to leak engagement data to a totalitarian, <a class="hashtag" href="https://wizard.casa/collections/tags/gatekeeper" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gatekeeper</a> corporation, which people call, scam'azon due to such <a class="hashtag" href="https://wizard.casa/collections/tags/antitrust" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#antitrust</a> concerns.</p><p>Is flipboard an <a class="hashtag" href="https://wizard.casa/collections/tags/agplv3" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AGPLv3</a>, transparent, good faith actor on :butterfedyC: fediverse? There is no mention of such on the webpage, and when I tried accessing the terms of the service, it redirected to a <a href="https://about.flipboard.com/terms-of-service/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">googl-hosted page</a> and information wouldn't display without enabling javascript, which i refuse as a matter of principle. Displaying terms should not require <a class="hashtag" href="https://wizard.casa/collections/tags/javascript" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#javascript</a></p><p>Is euronews aware that scam'azon and goggle have known financial ties to a criminal, expansionist regime, that is now even facing warcrimes and genocide charges?</p><p>Maybe euronews ought find a more ethical instance.</p><p>CC: <span class="h-card"><a class="u-url mention" href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@REA" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@REA</a></span> <span class="h-card"><a class="u-url mention" href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@EUCommission</a></span> <span class="h-card"><a class="u-url mention" href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EC_NGI" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@EC_NGI</a></span> <span class="h-card"><a class="u-url mention" href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EC_OSPO" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@EC_OSPO</a></span><br><a class="hashtag" href="https://wizard.casa/collections/tags/bigdata" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bigdata</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://wizard.casa/collections/tags/amazon" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#amazon</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://wizard.casa/collections/tags/scamazon" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scamazon</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://wizard.casa/collections/tags/euronews" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#euronews</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://wizard.casa/collections/tags/bds" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bds</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://wizard.casa/collections/tags/google" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#google</a></p>
Jan Penfrat<p>As much as I enjoy watching the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>EUCommission</span></a></span> enforce the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a> against <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Bigtech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bigtech</span></a> firms, it's _very_ disappointing that the regulatory discussions happen between <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/regulators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>regulators</span></a>, some consumer protection people(?), and the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gatekeeper</span></a> companies themselves -- behind closed doors. </p><p>Apparently no independent (<a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/civilsociety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>civilsociety</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/digitalrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digitalrights</span></a>) experts or <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/academics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>academics</span></a> in <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> were invited. 🙄 </p><p>CC <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://eupolicy.social/@lobbyctrl_tech" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>lobbyctrl_tech</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@corporateeurope" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>corporateeurope</span></a></span> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DigitalMarketsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalMarketsAct</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a></p>
Mike 👩‍🌾The last of my Gatekeepers <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/inMyGarden?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#inMyGarden</a> this summer, I suspect - while it rested on a dead leaf momentarily I managed to get a quick shot on my phone before it flitted away as Gatekeepers do .<br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Gatekeeper?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Gatekeeper</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/butterlfy?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#butterlfy</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/butterflies?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#butterflies</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/SaveOurButterflies?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SaveOurButterflies</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/ButterflyConservation?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ButterflyConservation</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/summer?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#summer</a>
Mike maɪk<p>Gatekeeper butterflies are amongst the declining species on Uk The changing climate is influencing this, but also here local agricultural practices, including hedgerow management. This week, finally, I’ve spotted a few gatekeepers in the garden and on the lane, like this one resting at the foot of a hedgerow on warm dead foliage after the hedge has been cut for traffic management </p><p><a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/butterfly" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>butterfly</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>butterflies</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/ButterflyConservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ButterflyConservation</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/ButterflyWatch" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ButterflyWatch</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/SaveOurButterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SaveOurButterflies</span></a> <br /><a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gatekeeper</span></a></p>
Jan Penfrat<p>Online travel platform <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Booking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Booking</span></a>.com was fined €413 million by <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Spain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Spain</span></a>’s <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/antitrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antitrust</span></a> agency for unfairly curbing hotels’ discounts and squeezing out rival travel agencies.</p><p>The regulator said Booking also abuses its dominant market position by rewarding hotels to use Booking and shun rivals. The authority said Booking also restricts its partner programs to hotels with higher profitability.</p><p>Source: Politico Europe</p><p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DigitalMarketsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalMarketsAct</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/competition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>competition</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/CompetitionLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CompetitionLaw</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gatekeeper</span></a></p>
ulif<p>Der <a href="https://social.bau-ha.us/tags/EUGH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EUGH</span></a> hat heute die Klage von <a href="https://social.bau-ha.us/tags/Bytedance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bytedance</span></a> (<a href="https://social.bau-ha.us/tags/TikTok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TikTok</span></a>) gegen die Einstufung als <a href="https://social.bau-ha.us/tags/Gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gatekeeper</span></a> nach dem <a href="https://social.bau-ha.us/tags/DigitalMarketsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalMarketsAct</span></a> abgewiesen.</p><p><a href="https://curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/Jo2_7052/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/Jo2_</span><span class="invisible">7052/</span></a></p>
Mike maɪk<p>Gatekeeper butterflies are amongst the declining species on Uk -my pic dates to last year, as I have yet to spot any in our local hedgerows. The changing climate is influencing this, but also here local agricultural practices, including hedgerow management.<br /><a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/butterfly" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>butterfly</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/butterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>butterflies</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/ButterflyConservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ButterflyConservation</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/ButterflyWatch" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ButterflyWatch</span></a> <a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/SaveOurButterflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SaveOurButterflies</span></a> <br /><a href="https://lingo.lol/tags/gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gatekeeper</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jul/12/big-butterfly-count-ask-public-track-migration?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/ar</span><span class="invisible">ticle/2024/jul/12/big-butterfly-count-ask-public-track-migration?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other</span></a></p>
Jan Penfrat<p>The <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>EUCommission</span></a></span> wastes our tax payer money to team up with <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gatekeeper</span></a> and notorious <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/antitrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antitrust</span></a> villain and sue the EU data protection agency <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.network.europa.eu/@EDPS" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>EDPS</span></a></span> because the Commission wants to continue to use the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/M365" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>M365</span></a> software <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> shitshow.</p><p>How low can this institution sink?</p><p><a href="https://digitalcourage.social/@echo_pbreyer/112722381771336529" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">digitalcourage.social/@echo_pb</span><span class="invisible">reyer/112722381771336529</span></a></p><p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/gdpr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gdpr</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/dataprotection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dataprotection</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/edps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>edps</span></a></p>
EDRi<p>1/2 🚨 <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://eupolicy.social/@edri" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>edri</span></a></span> &amp; 9 civil society groups' submission to the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://respublicae.eu/@EU_Commission" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>EU_Commission</span></a></span> concludes that <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> fails to comply with the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DigitalMarketsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalMarketsAct</span></a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a>.</p><p>To protect its gigantic profits, the <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gatekeeper</span></a> continues to block freedom of choice on your device 🙅‍♀️</p><p>Read more ⤵️ <a href="https://edri.org/our-work/apple-must-comply-with-the-dma-urges-civil-society-call-to-european-commission/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">edri.org/our-work/apple-must-c</span><span class="invisible">omply-with-the-dma-urges-civil-society-call-to-european-commission/</span></a></p>
Oliver Sampson<p>Today, information flows from a user to some <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/gatekeeper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gatekeeper</span></a> who uses our data to profit from its use. Sure, in return, we have access to some neat-o products and cool entertainment, and some things have been truly useful, e.g., <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/MachineTranslation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MachineTranslation</span></a> has improved immensely from access to enormous amounts of data, but it's still just a two-dimensional vector field. 13/16</p>