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Spotify gets wrapped up in EU’s tangle with Silicon Valley as Trump administration threatens vengeance for ‘discriminatory and harassing’ behavior
17 Dec 2025 18:21 GMT
… Trade Representative (USTR) accused European regulators of pursuing a “persistent … , explicitly naming several major European corporations that could face retaliatory … measures as essential for consumer protection, asserting that the EU will “persist in …
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How roaming for Ukrainians in EU will change starting in early 2026
17 Dec 2025 13:23 GMT
… internet in all 27 European Union countries at their … rules will apply to European subscribers traveling to Ukraine. … first country outside the European Economic Area to … consumer protection; enables free use of mobile services across the single Ukraine–EU …
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EU Commission launches plan to tackle housing crisis
17 Dec 2025 08:45 GMT
… the plans in the European parliament.
“Short term … and consumer protection requirements, the commission said.
An existing EU regulation … a turning point for Europe’s housing crisis.”
According … by 2031.
In several European cities essential workers, such …
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Influencer marketing in fast-fashion and food sectors come under European scrutiny
17 Dec 2025 05:34 GMT
… there is a breach of EU law, particularly when it comes … So that is covered by consumer protection laws," Agustín Reyna, BEUC … "But something that in EU law we do not have … to the BEUC.
Hence, the European Consumer Organisation recommends to establish …
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Commission launches EU affordable housing plan with focus on short-term rentals
17 Dec 2025 00:02 GMT
… mechanisms, including a European Housing Alliance and an EU Housing Summit in … , the Commission flags a Pan-European Investment Platform for affordable and … forthcoming initiative should also address consumer protection concerns and help distinguish between …
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UK To Regulate Crypto Firms From 2027, Promises Consumer Protection And Industry Support
15 Dec 2025 13:52 GMT
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By Alebiowu Kehinde
The UK government announced on Monday that new laws regulating cryptocurrency firms will take effect in 2027, aiming to balance industry growth with consaumer protection.
According to a statement from the finance ministry, crypto …
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Spain’s CNMV issues detailed Q&A on implementing the EU’s MiCA rules
16 Dec 2025 15:26 GMT
… to standardize market oversight, consumer protection, and licensing requirements for … a reserved activity under EU rules. Influencer’s activities … another member of the EU, Poland, reintroduced digital … blockchain firms within the European trading bloc.
The …
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Commission signs Convention to establish the International Claims Commission for Ukraine on behalf of the EU
16 Dec 2025 14:39 GMT
European Commission Press release The Hague, … , the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection, Michael McGrath, signed the Convention … Ukraine on behalf of the EU.
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European football fuels online betting black market in Algeria
16 Dec 2025 12:58 GMT
… platforms that target fans of European football leagues.
In a small … this by partnering with major European clubs: 1Xbet sponsors Barcelona and … Fadi Tamim of the Algerian Consumer Protection Organisation told Al Araby Al …
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Festive fare: Europeans are having to dig deep to pay for this year's Christmas feast
16 Dec 2025 08:58 GMT
… excessive eating.
Families across Europe often start getting the festive … strain on the wallets of European consumers.
Euronews took a … Portugal's Association for Consumer Protection (DECO) estimates a basket … to the rest of Europe it is significant.
The …