Wednesday, November 01, 2017

PSD2: Commission Provides Long-Awaited Update on RTS and Screen-Scraping

Vasco, here.

Two roads diverged in the woods: on non-personal data as a legal category in the EU

J. Jache, here. 

Google remembers it has an air-fares API, takes the usual action

TheRegister, here. 

Inside the ePrivacy Regulation's furious lobbying war

iapp, here. 

Privacy and public transit usage: comments on Metrolinx' revisions to privacy policy

TeresaScassa, here. 

Are Canada’s grocers fixing bread prices?

TheStar, here. 

Coders of the world, unite: can Silicon Valley workers curb the power of Big Tech?

TheGuardian, here. 

Tech on the Hill: Five takeaways from the first of three hearings this week.

Recode, here. 

Scaling Nudges with Machine Learning

C. Risdon, here. 

How Washington Should Regulate Facebook

H. Singer, here. 

Belgique – Le prix unique du livre papier et numérique adopté

idBook, ici. 

How National Governments Can Help Smart Cities Succeed

Certer for Data Innovation, here. 

Seattle Woman Says Her Identity Has Been Stolen 15 Times Since Equifax Data Breach

HuffPost, here. 

Innovation, Openness, and Platform Control

G. Parker, M. Van Alstyne, here. 

Portugal bans use of DRM that limits access to public domain works

EDRi/EFF, here. 

Action brought on 11 September 2017 – Google and Alphabet v Commission

Here. 

“We own your name” government tells Amazon in explosive slapdown

DomainIncite, here. 

Level and open markets are good for business

J. Laitenberger, here.
"Algorithm should be designed to comply with competition rules in the first place. Respect for the rules must be part of the algorithm that a company configures and for whose behaviour the company will be ultimately liable"

Smart Technologies: Connected Cars & Beyond

G. De Stefano, Presentation here (waiting for the Video...).

Intellectual Property for the Twenty-First-Century Economy

J. Stiglitz, D. Baker, A. Jayadev, here. 

There’s precedent for Amazon competing with so many companies. It doesn’t end well.

Quartz, here. 

Communications Sector Market Study

ACCC, Draft Report here. 

Competition and Regulatory Trends in Digital Markets

A. Chirita, here. 

Données, algorithmes et transparence des plateformes

Autorité de la concurrence
Vendredi 24 novembre 2017
ECOLE NATIONALE D’ADMINISTRATION
2 Avenue de l’Observatoire 75006 Paris
Programme ici.
Les débats seront filmés et mis en ligne sur le site Internet de l'Autorité.

CMA launches consumer law investigation into hotel booking sites

CMA, here. 

Google and Facebook: EU’s Draft ePrivacy Regulation Passes Committee and Parliament Vote

Capitol Forum, here. 

The ‘Amazon Effect’ Is Slicing Into Bayer's U.S. Consumer Business

Bloomberg, here. 

Would you donate your data for the collective good?

FT, here. 

Cartels and Chicken Paprikash

The Chopping Board Economist, Video here.