Opinion: Tech lords threatening to pull services should stop crying wolf

Story by Thomas Macaulay Senior reporter Thomas is a senior reporter at TNW. He covers European tech, with a focus on deeptech, startups, and government policy. Thomas is a senior…

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GDPR turns 5: Meta has amassed €2.5B in fines — over 50% of the total

Story by Thomas Macaulay Senior reporter Thomas is a senior reporter at TNW. He covers European tech, with a focus on deeptech, startups, and government policy. Thomas is a senior…

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Microsoft’s appeal over UK’s Activision veto is ‘chance to find a third way,’ say legal experts

Story by Thomas Macaulay Senior reporter Thomas is a senior reporter at TNW. He covers European tech, with a focus on deeptech, startups, and government policy. Thomas is a senior…

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EU fines Meta record €1.2B as feud over data transfers to the US escalates

Story by Thomas Macaulay Senior reporter Thomas is a senior reporter at TNW. He covers European tech, with a focus on deeptech, startups, and government policy. Thomas is a senior…

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Crypto payments can now be traced like bank transfers under new EU law

Story by Siôn Geschwindt The EU Parliament agreed last week on the world’s first comprehensive set of rules to regulate the transfer of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, as it looks to…

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