Illustration showing Google’s cracked logo connected to a traffic control gauge, with the needle pointing to 'HIGH' suppression. On the right, an independent writer sits behind prison bars, typing on a typewriter in dim light. The image symbolizes how traffic manipulation is used to silence independent voices.

When a #platform uses #traffic suppression against #independent #writers, it exposes its own #weakness.
My #story: ‘I would have gone to #prison if I had committed the same crime against #Google.’
#Writers #IndependentVoices #DigitalFairness
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Sweden's influencer ad crackdown: fines, court rulings, and EU law coming Sweden's Konsumentverket flags persistent ad disclosure failures in influencer marketing, with fines up to 1.5M kronor and EU Digital Fairness Act due in 2026.

FYI: Sweden's influencer ad crackdown: fines, court rulings, and EU law coming #InfluencerMarketing #AdDisclosure #Sweden #DigitalFairness #EURegulations

Sweden's influencer ad crackdown: fines, court rulings, and EU law coming Sweden's Konsumentverket flags persistent ad disclosure failures in influencer marketing, with fines up to 1.5M kronor and EU Digital Fairness Act due in 2026.

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Sweden's influencer ad crackdown: fines, court rulings, and EU law coming Sweden's Konsumentverket flags persistent ad disclosure failures in influencer marketing, with fines up to 1.5M kronor and EU Digital Fairness Act due in 2026.

ICYMI: Sweden's influencer ad crackdown: fines, court rulings, and EU law coming #InfluencerMarketing #MarketingRules #DigitalFairness #AdDisclosure #SocialMediaTrends

Sweden's influencer ad crackdown: fines, court rulings, and EU law coming Sweden's Konsumentverket flags persistent ad disclosure failures in influencer marketing, with fines up to 1.5M kronor and EU Digital Fairness Act due in 2026.

ICYMI: Sweden's influencer ad crackdown: fines, court rulings, and EU law coming #InfluencerMarketing #MarketingRules #DigitalFairness #AdDisclosure #SocialMediaTrends

Sweden's influencer ad crackdown: fines, court rulings, and EU law coming Sweden's Konsumentverket flags persistent ad disclosure failures in influencer marketing, with fines up to 1.5M kronor and EU Digital Fairness Act due in 2026.

Sweden's influencer ad crackdown: fines, court rulings, and EU law coming #InfluencerMarketing #AdRegulations #Sweden #DigitalFairness #MarketingEthics

Sweden's influencer ad crackdown: fines, court rulings, and EU law coming Sweden's Konsumentverket flags persistent ad disclosure failures in influencer marketing, with fines up to 1.5M kronor and EU Digital Fairness Act due in 2026.

Sweden's influencer ad crackdown: fines, court rulings, and EU law coming #InfluencerMarketing #AdRegulations #Sweden #DigitalFairness #MarketingEthics

Committee backs bill to give Michigan enforcement power against ticket-resale bots Senate Bill 158 would create an Event Online Ticket Sales Act giving the state enforcement tools to stop bots that bulk-buy tickets for resale; the committee voted 10-0 to report the bill with recommendation.

Michigan is taking a stand against ticket-resale bots that snatch up event tickets in seconds and resell them at outrageous prices.

Get the details!

#MI #CitizenPortal #LegislativeAction #DigitalFairness #ConsumerProtection

Digital Fairness, Digital Tethering and Digital Feudalism - Caroline Cauffman, 2025 This editorial explores the growing phenomenon of digital tethering, the practice of making physical goods reliant on embedded software that grants manufacturer...

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#DigitalEconomy #DigitalFeudalism #DigitalFairness

Facebook claims to connect people—but its algorithm disconnects creators from their own audience. Millions of followers, yet zero reach unless you pay. This is not optimization. It’s censorship. Boycott Facebook.
#FacebookCensorship #DigitalFairness #StopPayToPlay #FreeYourFeed #VisibilityForAll

Massachusetts Senate bill introduced to regulate internet gaming through Gaming Commission Legislation aims to amend laws governing internet gaming in Massachusetts.

A new Senate bill in Massachusetts could reshape the future of internet gaming regulation—are you ready for the changes?

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#MA #CitizenPortal #InternetRegulation #LegislativeReform #DigitalFairness

Microsoft vs Vivaldi – Browser choice, EU rules and Economic Incentives https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1hkzSxt4jQ (This summary has been automatically generated with AI) At Antitrust Intelligence, we recently sat down with Jon von Tetzchner, CEO of Vivaldi, and Bruce…

🚨Can independent browsers survive Big Tech?
We spoke with Vivaldi Technologies CEO Jon von Tetzchner and Head of Comms Bruce Lawson about the fight for digital fairness in Europe.
#DMA #Antitrust #BigTech #BrowserChoice #Vivaldi #DigitalFairness #OpenWeb
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Representative Mathews introduces Ohio Digital Fair Repair Act in 136th General Assembly Ohio enacts Digital Fair Repair Act to enhance consumer repair rights.

Ohio just took a bold step towards empowering consumers with the groundbreaking Digital Fair Repair Act!

Learn more here

#OH #CitizenPortal #RepairAccess #DigitalFairness #ConsumerProtection

EU-wet Digitale Billijkheid: consumentenbescherming en bedrijfsbelangen in online wereld Key takeaways De aankomende Digital Fairness Act van de Europese Commissie is bedoeld voor zowel consumenten als bedrijven. Michael McGrath, commissaris voor Justitie, benadrukte deze tweeledige focus tijdens zijn toespraak op de European Retail Innovation Summit in Brussel. McGrath zegt dat de intentie van de Commissie is om administratieve processen te vereenvoudigen en een concurrerend […]

EU-wet Digitale Billijkheid: consumentenbescherming en bedrijfsbelangen in online wereld #DigitalFairness #Consumentenbescherming #Bedrijfsbelangen #EuropeseCommissie #Wetgeving

🔵 V správach na WhatsAppe či Messengeri sa objavila Meta AI. Vypnúť sa nedá. Otvorila som túto tému na výbore EP a podala som aj oficiálnu otázku Komisii. Potrebujeme jasné pravidlá pre férový a bezpečný online priestor. #MetaAI #DigitalFairness

„Save Social“ fordert offene Alternativen zu Tech-Giganten: Investitionen in offene Plattformen, Förderung demokratischer Netzwerke und eine Digitalsteuer zur Unterstützung des Journalismus. #TechMonopol #DigitalFairness #OpenWeb

„Save Social“ fordert offene Alternativen zu Tech-Giganten: Investitionen in offene Plattformen, Förderung demokratischer Netzwerke und eine Digitalsteuer zur Unterstützung des Journalismus. #TechMonopol #DigitalFairness #OpenWeb

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#TechRegulation #DigitalRights#MarketDominance #SurveillanceCapitalism #PressFreedom #CompetitionLaw #EURegulation #CopyrightDirective #DSA #DMA #GDPR #AIAct #DigitalFairness #TechPolicy

Senate passes consumer protection bill against ticket purchase bots in Iowa Iowa Senate approves bill to combat ticket bots and protect consumers during sales.

Iowa's Senate is taking bold action against ticket-buying bots, promising a fairer chance for fans to snag those coveted concert tickets!

Learn more here

#IA #FairTicketing #IowaConsumers #DigitalFairness #CitizenPortal #ConsumerProtection

Spoke to lots of brilliant people working on the Digital Fairness Act for @computerweekly.bsky.social on why EU policy makers need to be brave and bold in holding big tech to account for consumers. #digitalfairness #eu

Vers une protection renforcée des consommateurs en ligne

L’UE prépare le Digital Fairness Act, une législation pour contrer les abus numériques comme les dark patterns et renforcer la transparence des plateformes. 🌐

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Digital Fairness Study Published for European Commission's DG JUST CSES Europe is a consultancy that carries out work for the EU institutions and other public sector clients. We led the Fitness Check Study on Digital Fairness for the European Commission's DG JUST (su...

#DigitalFairness #CSESEurope Study Published for #EuropeanCommission's #DGJUST. Selected study highlights in our article. Looking forward to seeing how Commissioner Mcgrath is intending taking forward #DigitalFairnessAct
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"Financing digital services almost exclusively through personalised #advertising poses considerable risks to #democracy, social cohesion, informational self-determination, #climate and national #security. ...] the new @EUCommission should take [#digitalfairness seriously & push for a ban on […]

Digital Fairness – Was bedeutet das für Verbraucher:innen?

Diese Frage habe ich auf der #DATA:matters-Konferenz des @bvdwev.bsky.social diskutiert. Das Verbraucherrecht muss den Anforderungen im digitalen Zeitalter gerecht werden.

#DMA #DigitalFairness #DSA #Datenschutz #Verbraucherschutz #BVDW