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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13233
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NEWS BRIEFS / Digital

EDPB to examine Irish draft resolution on processing of children’s personal data on TikTok

31/07/2023 (Agence Europe) – On Wednesday 2 August, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) will examine a binding decision on a draft resolution from the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) concerning TikTok. In fact, in September 2021, the DPC had opened an investigation to check the measures taken by the Chinese social network to deny access to minors aged 13 and its compliance in processing children’s data with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). However, the Irish...

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EXTERNAL ACTION
PHILIPPINES: EU wants to relaunch negotiations on trade agreement with Manila
NIGER: EU supports ECOWAS sanctions and suspends all security cooperation with Niamey
HAITI: EU adopts autonomous sanctions framework for gang leaders and their financiers
KOSOVO: Pristina’s decision to suspend broadcasting licence of country’s main private channel raises concerns
NORTH MACEDONIA: DUI proposing its ministers resign from government to allow country to move forward with negotiations for EU membership
SECTORAL POLICIES
FOOD SECURITY: EU expert group suggests diversifying sources of supply
DIGITAL: DMA, European Commission consults on model description of profiling techniques to be applied by gatekeepers
CLIMATE: European Commission has adopted a decision including maritime transport and setting ambitious reductions for carbon market by 2024
ENERGY: according to Bruegel, EU should exploit storage facilities in Ukraine to boost its gas supply
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: directives on equality bodies, MEPs will examine a draft report at end of August
DEMOCRACY: European Commission launches a new programme to better understand disinformation about war in Ukraine, elections and gender issues
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
COMPANIES: European Commission adopts new sustainability reporting standards
COMPETITION: European Commission concerned that Pierre Cardin and Ahlers may have entered into anti-competitive agreements
STATE AID: European Commission authorises Czech aid measure worth around €380 million to support rail interoperability
Russian invasion of Ukraine
STATE AID: European Commission approves an Italian aid scheme worth €30 million to support agriculture, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
MIGRATION: Greece must allow effective investigation into sinking of Pylos, says Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: European workers still in very unequal situations when it comes to extreme temperatures, says Eurofound
NEWS BRIEFS
AGRICULTURE: European Commission approves new agricultural designation from Bulgaria
COMPETITION: European Commission approves creation of a joint undertaking between PAI and Nestlé in frozen pizza sector
CONSUMERS: BEUC welcomes European Commission’s proposed regulation to remove endocrine disruptors from toys
NAGORNO-KARABAKH: Secretary General of Council of Europe calls “firmly” for reopening of Lachin corridor
DIGITAL: EDPB to examine Irish draft resolution on processing of children’s personal data on TikTok
PAKISTAN: EU condemns suicide attack at political rally in Khar
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: European Parliament rejects complaint against Assita Kanko for harassment