Policy Observatory
EU to give detailed results of e-commerce inquiry on Thursday
Mon 12 Sep 2016, 20:00
Online and electronics retailers will find out on Thursday whether European Union antitrust regulators plan to take any action after a year-long investigation into restrictions on cross-border online sales within the bloc.
EU Council agrees to remove geo-blocking barriers to e-commerce
Mon 28 Nov 2016, 18:00
The European Union Council of member states today agreed on draft regulations to prevent blocking of cross-border e-commerce, but appears to retain copyright restrictions.
No, the EU did not abolish geoblocking today
Tue 6 Feb 2018, 20:01
The EU did not agree to end geoblocking last November, or axe geoblocking last May or put an end to geographic discrimination today.