Today, we fined X for non-compliance with transparency obligations under the Digital Services Act (DSA). We're holding X accountable for: 🔹Deceptive design of its ‘blue checkmark’ 🔹Lack of transparency of its advertising repository 🔹Failure to provide access to public data for researchers More information:

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Commission fines X €120 million under the Digital Services Act

Today, the Commission has issued a fine of €120 million to X for breaching its transparency obligations under the Digital Services Act (DSA).

We want a more inclusive Europe. At work, in education, while travelling, at home, online, and in public spaces. For everyone, everywhere📍🫂 That’s why we reaffirm our commitment to inclusion on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. ℹ️ Learn more about our 2021–2030 Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, to build a fairer society:

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Union of equality: Strategy for the rights of persons with disabilities 2021-2030

This Strategy aims to improve the lives of persons with disabilities until 2030 in the EU and beyond, in line with the UNCRPD.

Europe is scaling up. Over the past year, we have been working to further complete our Union👇

🌿 We’re launching a new EU Bioeconomy Strategy to cut fossil fuel use and boost green growth. 🌿 Using renewable biological resources from land and sea, we’re creating jobs, driving innovation, and promoting circular, sustainable solutions. 🌍 Faster approvals and stronger partnerships will make Europe a leader in bio-based tech and markets. Together, we’re building a greener, more resilient Europe powered by nature and innovation. 🌱 More →

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New plan to unlock the bioeconomy’s potential

New EU bioeconomy strategy proposes to drive green growth, create jobs and enable the EU’s shift to clean industries. Find out more.

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The EU is investing in brilliant solutions to revolutionise sustainable commuting. One of them is Monocab 🚆 A gyro-stabilised monorail cabin offers autonomous, on-demand transport. It's designed to complement public transit by enhancing mobility in less populated areas and making your journey both planet-friendly and convenient. 🚆 Have you heard of any other innovative transport solutions? #WorldSustainableTransportDay 📸©Monocab Owl

Violence against women must end, now! This nonverbal Signal for Help is a way to discreetly communicate when you need help. But, of course, a hand sign isn’t enough. Violence against women is not inevitable. It is preventable. For a world where women can live free from fear 🧡 Find out more about what the EU’s doing to fight it:

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A renewed call to end violence against women

Learn how the Commission marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and about what the EU is doing to stop gender-b...

📣 Let children be heard! On #WorldChildrensDay, we reaffirm our commitment to protecting every child’s rights — including their right to be heard. That’s why we actively involve them in our decision-making process through the EU Children’s Participation Platform. This initiative, part of the EU Strategy on the Rights of the Child, amplifies young voices and puts child-participation mechanisms into practice.

Shopping should be safe and transparent. Too many consumers face dark patterns, misleading offers, and products that do not meet safety standards. The 2030 Consumer Agenda sets the path for safer, clearer, and more sustainable choices. It focuses on: 🌍Completing the single market 💻 Digital fairness that tackles dark patterns and unfair personalisation ♻️ Sustainable and repairable choices 🛡️Better enforcement Safe and fair for every consumer ❤️. More:

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The 2030 consumer agenda: Strengthening consumer protection, competitiveness and sustainable growth

Learn about the EU's plan for consumer policy until 2030, including how to strengthen consumer protection especially online, and promoting sus...

Simplicity is on Europe’s digital menu 🍪 Our new Digital Package could save businesses €5 billion by 2029 and boost AI-driven innovation. Here’s how ↓ 📘 Simplified rules on AI, cybersecurity and data 📈 Data Union Strategy to support AI leadership 📱European Business Wallet to cut red-tape and facilitate cross-border operations By simplifying digital rules, we can lower costs and unlock innovation – all while safeguarding privacy, fairness, and security. →

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Simpler digital rules to help EU businesses grow

The new digital package will enable Europe's businesses to spend less time on administrative work and compliance and more on innovating and sc...

From toddlers to grandparents, every decision we make today leaves a mark on all generations of tomorrow. We must make sure we’re building a fair Europe, not just now, but for our children’s grandchildren. Over the weekend, 150 citizens came together to share ideas on how we can build this future for Europe. Find out more: https://link.europa.eu/nY4cQN