Régulation des algorithmes : où en est le projet-pilote Regalia ?

 Inria, ici. 

Internet as a Commons

 IGF 2022, Video here. 

Music and streaming: Final report

 CMA, here. 

UMG takes 49% stake in indie giant PIAS

 MusicWeek, here. 

The EHDS: European rules for trustworthy health innovation

 Digitaleurope, Video here. 

Effective and Proportionate Implementation of the DMA: The View of Some CERRE- Affiliated IO Economists

 Here. 

Commission fines styrene purchasers €157 million in cartel settlement

 EC, here. 

Sarah Cardell: Ensuring digital market outcomes that benefit people, businesses and the wider UK economy

 CMA, here. 

CONSUMER CREDIT DIRECTIVE: BEUC recommendations for trilogues

 Here. 

Andreas Schwab interviewed by Damien Geradin

 Video here. 

Apple's VR/AR plans

 Here. 

AI Act: Council Position

 Here. 

What's the future of data privacy? Engineering and invention in the world of data protection

 Video here. 

Online safety and data protection: A joint statement by Ofcom and the Information Commissioner’s Office

 DRCF, here. 

The platformisation of digital payments: The fabrication of consumer interest in the EU FinTech agenda

V. Ferrari, here.  

Online Consumer Data Collection and Data Privacy

 CRS, here. 

Competition in the metaverse

 Euractiv, Audio here. 

Mind The (Institutional) Gap: Digital Economy, Competition Law and The Toolkit Approach

 I. Lianos, here. 

Microsoft erfüllt und übertrifft europäische Datenschutzgesetze

 Microsoft, hier. 

Eliciting Values for Technology Design with Moral Philosophy: An Empirical Exploration of Effects and Shortcomings

K. Bednar, S. Spiekermann, here.  

Using Terms and Conditions to Apply Fundamental Rights to Content Moderation

 J. Quintais et al., here. 

The regulation of cloud computing: Getting it right

 D. Geradin et al., here. 

Réformer le droit européen de la concurrence : le retour du politique

 R. Repasi, here. 

The Alliance for Universal Digital Rights (AUDRi): Evolving Digital Principles

 Here. 

Ian Brown's Trento Guest Lecture/Discussion on DMA interoperability

Video here. 

A “Whack-a-mole monopolization machine”?“ Ecosystem” theories in digital platform mergers

 Video here

HARNESSING THE POWER OF AI AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES (such as the Metaverse)

 OECD, here. 

Protection des données et droit de la concurrence : Marie-Laure Denis intervient devant le collège de l’Autorité de la concurrence

 CNIL, ici, 

Department of Justice Opens Investigation Into Real Estate Tech Company Accused of Collusion with Landlords

 ProPublica, here. 

The AI Act: help or hindrance for SMEs?

 Intellera Consulting, here. 

Move responsibly and amend things: VR headsets can now be used without a Facebook account

 Bundeskartellamt, here.  Case summary here

Meta and Art. 19 a GWB, here (in German).

Overconfident Regulators Caused the Ticketmaster Mess

 NYTimes, here. 

Responses to uncertainty

 DRCF, here.

Disrupting Data Abuse: Protecting Consumers from Commercial Surveillance in the Online Ecosystem

 EPIC, here. 

The technologies underpinning the metaverse

techUK miniseries, here. 

Overlaps - Services and Harms in Scope

 CERRE, Video here. Report here. (Metaverse at 42:18 and again at 57:30 ff.)

How Should the EU Approach the Metaverse?

 DataInnovation, Video here. 

"The Brussels effect: Will Europe's AI regulation achieve global impact?"

 SNV, Video here. 

Mobile browsers and cloud gaming: CMA's market investigation

 CMA, here. 

Capitalism in the Age of Intellectual Monopoly

 State of Big Tech, here. 

Web3 and the Metaverse: Which Way for the Web?

 State of Big Tech, here. 

Taming Big Techification? The European Digital Markets Act

 State of Big Tech, here. 

The DSA has been published – now the difficult bit begins

 Verfassunsblog, here. 

Meta on its own capabilities

 Here. 

EDPS Comments on the Federal Trade Commission Trade Regulation Rule on Commercial Surveillance and Data Security

 EDPS, here. 

Digital Deep Dive -Data Act

DigitalEurope, video here. 

Euractiv, video here. 

BEUC Conference, video here. 

Can Big Tech Get Bigger? Microsoft Presses Governments to Say Yes.

 NYTimes, here. 

Protecting Consumers in Digital Environments

 

ACM, here. 

Fundamentals and Novelty

 Adlc, here.

"I expect the new frontier of antitrust enforcement to be about data collection, hoarding and usage in traditional industries such as the healthcare or automobile sectors and in the internet of things (IoT). To address this new challenge, we will have to cooperate closely with industry regulators and data protection authorities"

Digital Markets Acts (DMA): Was geht uns das an?

 Piltz Legal, hier. 

Unfair & Deceitful Commercial Surveillance

 TACD, OM, ICCL, here. 

Justice Dept. Is Said to Investigate Ticketmaster’s Parent Company

 NYTimes, here. 

Digital Markets Act Workshop: Fabiana Di Porto, Henry Mostyn, Marco Botta, Oles Andriychuk

 Video here. 

Mapping the post-ATT future of mobile free-to-play gaming

 Mobile Dev Memo, here. 

Did Google pay Activision Blizzard King $360 million for remaining on Google Play Store and not starting its own Android app store?

 Fosspatents, here. 

A CONSUMER CHECKLIST ON PROTECTING CONSUMERS FROM THE RISKS OF AI

 BEUC, here. 

THE FUTURE OF COMPETITION POLICY IN CANADA

 Gov of Canada, here. 

Meta’s internal use of data and the DMA

 ICCL, here. 

Rethinking data and rebalancing digital power

 Ada Lovelace Institute, here. 

Can Mastodon Survive Europe’s Digital Services Act?

 K. Komaitis, here. 

Commission opens in-depth investigation into the proposed acquisition of eTraveli by Booking

 EC, here. 

Discord and the GDPR

 CNIL, here (in French).

REMEDIES AND COMMITMENTS IN ABUSE CASES

 OECD, Background Note here.

Harnessing the power of AI and emerging technologies

 OECD Background Paper, here. 

How Should the EU Approach the Metaverse?

 Will we find out more about the still mysterious " concrete proposals on the metaverse due in 2023"? No guarantee but I registered: 

It’s TEEtime: Bringing User Sovereignty to Smartphones

 F. Groschupp et al., here. 

Digital Services Act: EU's landmark rules for online platforms enter into force [today]

 EC, here. 

Digital platform services inquiry - Interim report No. 5 – Regulatory reform

 ACCC, here. 

Provision of technical expertise in the context of investigations and compliance enforcement related to digital services markets

 EC, here (interesting read, trust me). 

Mastodon Safety: How To Protect Against Security and Privacy Risks

 Intego, here. 

DER DATA ACT LÄSST VIELES UNKLAR

 Videos, hier. 

EU Commission’s Executive Vice-President, on the Digital Services Act

 Reddit Talk, here (from roughly 8:00), here. 

GDPR AND THE AI ACT INTERPLAY: LESSONS FROM FPF’S ADM CASE-LAW REPORT

 FPF, here. 

Position on the European Health Data Space

 CPME, here. 

The Autorité hands out fines to Essilor International SAS and its parent company EssilorLuxottica SA for discriminatory trade practices

 Adlc, Press Release here. Decision in French ici; DeepL translation for my course, here. 

La CNMC multa al laboratorio Leadiant con 10,25 millones por vender a un precio excesivo su medicamento huérfano para el tratamiento de una enfermedad rara.

 CNMC, aquì.

Extension of ongoing proceedings against Amazon to also include an examination pursuant to Section 19a of the German Competition Act (GWB)

 Bundeskartellamt, here

25 State AGs supporting FTC’s opposition to Meta/Within acquisition

Here

New US FTC Commissioner Bedoya signals support for broad view of online privacy harms

 MLex, here. 

Web 3.0 and distributed ledger technologies – A regulatory perspective

 The great and only CMA, here. 

People, technologies & infrastructure – Europe's plan to thrive in the metaverse I Blog of Commissioner Thierry Breton

 T. Breton, here. 

How MEPs want to reshape the Data Act

 Euractiv, here. 

Privacy Sandbox under (my) radar: latest update report on the implementation of Google’s commitments published

 CMA, here. 

EDPS 2022 CONFERENCE REPORT: Effective enforcement in the digital world

 EDPS, here. 

Policy Statement Regarding the Scope of Unfair Methods of Competition Under Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act

 FTC, here. 

Form Europe Data Economy Conference: This is not a Debriefing

I don't know this organization personally, and they did have sponsors who paid for a microphone on the panels, but I enjoyed the discussion (in parallel to doing not-so engaging things and also as an excuse to postpone the real serious stuff, perhaps).  No main takeaways from my side on this one (differently from what more renowned Blogs in the area are offering) but watch/listen to it if recorded. My live posts are on Mastodon

The 4th Annual European Data Economy Conference | 9 November 2022 (dataeconomy-conference.com)

EC seeks feedback on draft revised Market Definition Notice

Here.  

Will the DSA work?

 M. Husovec, here. 

ICN MWG Webinar on Control of Data, Market Power and Potential Competition in Merger Reviews

 Video here. 

Mergers: Commission opens in-depth investigation into the proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft

 EC, here. 

Regulation proposal on data collection and sharing relating to short-term accommodation rental services and amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1724

 Here. 

The New Roaring Twenties

 Utah Antitrust Symposium 2022, here. 

A “Whack-a-mole monopolization machine”?“. Ecosystem” theories in digital platform mergers

 CEPR, Video here. 

Blogging in chaotic times

 While we're migrating from Twitter to somewhere else.