FEDMA submitted its response to the consultation for the EU’s new ‘Consumer Agenda‘. One question touched upon the possibility to introduce an opt out system for consumers from personalised offers and prices. FEDMA considers overall […]
The European Commission plans to publish a proposal on AI early 2021. This initiative should ensure that AI is safe, lawful and in line with EU fundamental rights. The overall goal is to stimulate the […]
At the Civil Liberties (LIBE Committee) in the European Parliament, stakeholders discussed Schrems II ruling. MEPs voiced concern over lack of legal certainty to outrage at this repetitive ongoing issue. Fear of China was highlighted. […]
In July, the European Council reached an agreement on the EU’s future long-term budget (MFF) for 2021-2027, as well as a recovery package to help EUMS recover from the Covid-19 pandemic and support investments in the green […]
On the 29th July, the US congress held a hearing of the CEOs of Facebook, Amazon, Google and Apple, on the probe of the dominance of digital platforms, following a yearlong investigation. The hearing was […]
Following intensive consultations, the EU heads of state and government have reached agreement on a recovery fund to address the consequences of the pandemic and on a new Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF). The grants and […]
Together with 11 trade associations from the advertising and retail sectors, FEDMA has sent a letter to the European Data Prediction Board, calling for the respect of the flexibility afforded by the GDPR for cookie walls, […]
Germany has taken the Presidency of the Council of the EU on the 1st of July. The Presidency is planning a first TELEWG on the 13th of July to discuss the progress on the ePrivacy […]
On 2 July, following Apple’s announcement of their new operating system, iOS14, which includes major changes to its Identifier for Advertisers (IFDA), FEDMA joined a coalition of 16 organisations to call for standards promoting interoperability […]
FEDMA is thrilled to have published an article entitled “What does the future hold for marketing and legitimate interest ». This article was first published on the front page of Privacy Laws & Business International […]
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