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Broadband Bullying Banned
First, it was France Télécom and Deutsche Telekom. Now, it’s Telefónica. The European Union has levied one of the largest fines ever – 152 million euros – against Spanish telecom operator Telefónica for allegedly engaging in a “margin squeeze” in the Read More...
Europe Fights Mobile Malware
Just when we thought our computer antivirus would protect us from anything out there…the mobile virus made its grand entrance into Europe. Police started to investigate and recently detained a prolific, mobile-virus creator. Information on the modus operandi Read More...
Another Cyber Attack Hits Europe
When Estonia suffered a series of cyber attacks in recent months, US official John Negroponte told the Financial Times: “We need to prepare ourselves because this is likely only to become more of an issue in the future.” Well, the future is here. And Read More...
Child pornography now exchanged via mobiles
It’s been a year since the Cybercrime Convention Committee updated this document to penalize the use of mobile phones to distribute child pornography. In recent days, the reason for this update has become more than evident in Spain, where police have Read More...
Global Manhunt Coordinated on the Internet
The Internet has become a key tool in the fight against child abductions. It spreads kidnapping information and victims’ pictures in a flash worldwide. Law enforcement authorities, family members, and friends are hoping this tool will be of utmost use Read More...
ASK THE EXPERT: How is the Selling of e-books Regulated in Spain, Germany, England and Italy?
John Gardner asks: I am evaluating an e-commerce business (selling e-books that I will generate on specialist topics) which I may base in the Canary Islands. I want a set of terms and conditions available in each of the languages, that are relevant to Read More...
Google shifts gears to avoid copyright challenges overseas
Google is taking measures overseas to avoid the legal battles on alleged copyright infringement faced at home. The company recently settled a lawsuit with Paris-based news agency Agence France-Presse, struck deals with the British Broadcasting Corporation Read More...

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