Stephanie Bodoni Bloomberg

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  OpenAI’s Video-Making Service Under Data Privacy Scrutiny in EU

  OpenAI faces further scrutiny from Italy’s data protection watchdog over concerns that the firm’s new artificial intelligence video creation system would process people’s personal data. It’s the second time OpenAI has come to the attention of the Italian regulator, which is already investigating possible data violations by the tech company...

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  Google Charged By EU With Abusing Its Ad Tech Dominance

  Google was accused of abusing its dominance over advertising technology to crush competition as EU fired off an antitrust charge sheet that threatens a breakup of parts of lucrative business, kicking off a process that could take years to resolve.

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  EU Seeks to Overturn $15.8 Billion Apple Tax Ruling, Calls it ‘Contradictory’

  The European Union is looking to overturn a critical judgement that ruled in the favour of Apple in a EUR 13 billion ($15.8 billion) tax dispute case. EU says the ruling was “contradictory”.

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  Apple Fights 'Phantom' Units Claim in $14 Billion EU Court Clash

  Apple and Ireland's court room clash with the European Commission finally lived up to its billing as the world's biggest tax case.

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  Facebook's Like Button Makes Websites Liable, Top EU Court Rules

  Facebook's 'Like' button makes third-party websites responsible for processing people's data under the European Union's privacy rules, according to the EU's top court.

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  Google Assistant Data Breach Faces Review by Irish Privacy Watchdog

  Google faces a possible investigation by Irish data privacy regulators related to reports that contractors had been able to listen to audio of users of its digital assistant technology.

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  Google Blasts French Bid to Globalise Right to Be Forgotten

  Google Tuesday attacked efforts by France's privacy watchdog to globalise the so-called right to forgotten, telling European Union judges that the regulator "is out on a limb."

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  The Story Behind Google's Reported 'Secret Offer' to Settle EU Android Probe

  Google, a unit of Alphabet, has been one of the EU's biggest antitrust targets, with three probes, countless headlines and a steady drumbeat of smaller rivals and customers demanding action.

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  Facebook Officials Head to Europe to Respond to Data Scandal

  Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg is planning a call with the EU's justice commissioner.

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  Mark Zuckerberg Summoned By UK Parliament Over Fake News Investigation

  UK lawmakers have requested Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg give evidence as part of an ongoing inquiry into how the world's largest social-media platform handles fake news.

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  Google Attacks EU Antitrust Case, Says It 'Doesn't Fit the Reality'

  Google said the EU's allegations lack evidence and would ultimately harm users in favor "of a small number of websites."

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  Intel Gets Support to Overturn $1.16 Billion EU Antitrust Fine

  Intel's appeal should be totally reviewed by a lower court, Advocate General Nils Wahl of the EU Court of Justice said in a non-binding opinion.

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  Amazon Said to Weigh EU Settlement in Bid to End E-Books Probe

  Amazon is trying to do a deal with the European Commission that would shut down the year-long e-books probe.

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  Yahoo Hack Raises 'Serious Questions' From EU Privacy Watchdogs

  Given the scale of the attack, and the time it has taken for it to become public, Yahoo will face a series of investigations.

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  Data May Be Key in Microsoft-LinkedIn Probe, EU's Vestager Says

  "We've done that kind of analysis in the past and it's something we're generally paying a lot of attention to."