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Coinbase Picks Ireland as EU Hub

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Coinbase Picks Ireland as EU Hub Forthcoming European laws known as MiCA will allow the exchange to serve the entire EU bloc with a single license.

Coindesk 1.3k 2024-01-01

Volvo’s EX30 with Google built-in passes new EU speed limit warning requirements

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Volvo’s EX30 with Google built-in passes new EU speed limit warning requirements Image: VolvoVolvo’s EX30 EV with Google built-in has a new in-vehicle speed limit-announcing safety feature that has passed the European General Safety Regulation (GSR) thanks in part to its use of Google Maps data for accuracy. The technology, known widely as Intelligent Speed Assist (ISA), augments the current posted speed limit on the instrum…

The Verge 1.2k 2023-12-24

YouTube is the latest large platform to face EU scrutiny regarding the war in Israel

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YouTube is the latest large platform to face EU scrutiny regarding the war in Israel Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeEuropean Commissioner Thierry Breton sent a letter to Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai reminding him of the company’s obligations under the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) as a large online platform to keep illegal content and disinformation from being shared on YouTube surrounding Israel’s war with Hamas. “Follo…

The Verge 1.0k 2023-12-19

Traveling to Iran as a teenage girl – triple citizen (US, Iran, non-EU European country)

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Traveling to Iran as a teenage girl – triple citizen (US, Iran, non-EU European country) Question – American dual national visiting Iran Salaam! I am a 17 year old female (18 next year) with an Iranian passport and birth certificate(obtained via my father’s citizenship – I was born in the US) and, as my father lives in Iran I am planning on visiting for the first time in the winter. I have an alright hold of the language – I have be…

Reddit Travel 1.0k 2023-12-19

EU is formally investigating X over content about the Israel-Hamas war

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EU is formally investigating X over content about the Israel-Hamas war Illustration by Laura Normand / The VergeThe European Union (EU) has formally opened an investigation into X, the platform previously known as Twitter, to ensure it’s complying with the Digital Services Act (DSA) following Hamas’ attack on Israel in early October and subsequent Israeli air assault on Gaza. According to the request, this comes af…

The Verge 667 2023-12-17

EU pet passport

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EU pet passport (Croatia) I went to get x2 EU pet passports today for my cats. Vet said I didn’t need one as all my documentation was in order – rabies, microchips etc, what did I want a passport for? After an argument he agreed to issue the passport but he would only be able to put a recent date on it for the rabies vaccination, as it was done in January and …

Reddit Travel 718 2023-12-09

EU Asks iMessage Users and Rivals If Service Should Be Regulated

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EU Asks iMessage Users and Rivals If Service Should Be Regulated EU antitrust regulators have asked Apple’s users and rivals to rate the importance of Apple’s iMessage and Microsoft’s Bing versus competing services, reports Reuters. According to people familiar with the matter, the European Commission sent out the questionnaires earlier this month, asking if there was anything specific to iMessage and Micros…

Mac Rumors 1.1k 2023-12-08

Can I overstay in an EU country as an EU citizen?

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Can I overstay in an EU country as an EU citizen? I’m a dual Dutch/Canadian citizen – both by birth. I applied for my Dutch passport in June, but the application was put on hold because they require a document certifying my parents’s marriage in Kenya. The Kenyan government system was hacked recently and we’re really struggling to obtain the document. I live in Kenya, but came to France in Sept…

Reddit Travel 778 2023-11-27

Do Schengen Authorities Know How Long You’ve Spent in a Given EU Country

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Do Schengen Authorities Know How Long You’ve Spent in a Given EU Country Let’s say I’ve been given a Type-C (Tourist Visa) valid for 30 days by France. However I arrived in Munich and spent 7 days there, went to Copenhagen spent 10 days there, went to Paris for 7 days and Rome for 3 days. Are Schengen authorities aware of the duration of stay in each country? I would doubt this since there are no checks between bord…

Reddit Travel 1.3k 2023-11-02

Is it a crime to enter the EU with a south american passport if you’re a EU citizen?

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Is it a crime to enter the EU with a south american passport if you’re a EU citizen? Say you’re a Spaniard or Italian or something but instead of using your EU passport to enter the EU (because you can’t afford to renew your EU passport and you’re just going to the EU for a funeral of a family member, the plane ticket was paid for by a relative and you wouldn’t have time to renew the EU passport anyways because it’s a funeral) y…

Reddit Travel 1.3k 2023-10-16

China Is Mad At EU Over EV Market Probe: Report

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China Is Mad At EU Over EV Market Probe: Report The European Union launched an investigation into the recent “flood” of Chinese-built electric vehicles this week. European Commission President Urula von der Leyen unveiled discussions that Chinese EV makers are massively benefiting from government subsidies, creating unfair trade imbalance. The EU probe is designed… Read more…

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Google Designated A “Gatekeeper” Under EU Rules: What It Means via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

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Google Designated A “Gatekeeper” Under EU Rules: What It Means via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Google is designated a “gatekeeper” under EU’s new Digital Markets Act (DMA); here’s what that means and how it impacts Google products. The post Google Designated A “Gatekeeper” Under EU Rules: What It Means appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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