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The Great Data Standoff: Researchers vs. Platforms Under the Digital Services Act
arXiv:2505.01122v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: To facilitate accountability and transparency, the Digital Services Act (DSA) sets up a process through which Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) need to grant vetted researchers access to their internal data (Article 40(4)). Operationalising such access is challenging for at least two reasons. First, data access is only available for research on systemic risks affecting European citizens, a concept with high levels of legal uncertainty.
EU taxes on digital services, gambling, crypto could yield up to €11 billion per year – Commission
The European Commission is considering tax changes to fund the next EU budget, targeting digital services, gambling, and crypto assets. These proposals could generate up to €11 billion annually. The Commission is exploring these options to ensure a sustainable and fair funding model for the EU.
The changing cyber threat profile and potential impact on local councils
The changing cyber threat profile and potential impact on local councils Research detailing the potential cyber risks which emerge from English local councils’ digital projects. Applies to England Documents Details The evolving cyber threat landscape presents challenges for local councils, with various risks affecting digital infrastructure and services. Weaknesses within digital systems can put both the security of sensitive data and the continuity of services at risk.
Public Sector Open Source Program Offices -- Archetypes for how to Grow (Common) Institutional Capabilities
Announce Type: replace Abstract: Context: Open Source Software (OSS) is a crucial component of over 90\% of digital infrastructure underpinning industry and public digital services, facilitating collaborative software development and dissemination. Its significance in the European public sector has been emphasised through various Ministerial Declarations, highlighting its potential to accelerate digitalisation, transform businesses, and foster a digitally skilled population. Research Aim:...
Digital 2.0: Access to mobiles up, but not empowerment
India’s digital revolution has succeeded in putting mobile phones in nearly every household, but it has fallen short of delivering meaningful digital inclusion. A report has found that while 95.1% of households own a mobile device and 74.8% have access to a smartphone or internet-enabled phone, only 39.7% of individuals aged 15 and above use the internet, 16.1% of connected households use it for online education and just 11.4% access govt services online. ‘The Evolving Landscape of Digital...
ITG reveals revenue rise in US IPO filing as listings market heat up
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UK.gov warned that digital transformation hype is no substitute for delivery
At the beginning of last year, the UK government was riding high in its first term, having swept to power the previous July. It wasted no time making bold claims: publicly funded services, including the NHS, local councils, and central government were missing out on a potential £45 billion ($55 billion) in productivity savings due to outdated or poorly used technology. To tackle these issues, Peter Kyle, the then Technology Secretary, promised "digital tools, AI and common sense to overhaul...
GOV.UK goes Dutch on payments as it dumps Stripe
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Big Tech extracts retirement-scale wealth from UK internet users, research shows
A new white paper from the Web3 Foundation claims that UK and European internet users generate significant commercial value for big tech companies through their data. The report estimates that the average person's data is worth over $1,600 annually, with a potential lifetime value reaching $189,405. The paper argues that users are effectively paying for "free" digital services with their personal information, highlighting the lack of genuine informed consent.