The UK regulator adjusts its schedule in light of the coronavirus pandemic, but leaving its key priorities unchanged.
New Zealand Government to invest in rural broadband capacity
Germany announces COVID-19 contact-tracing app in collaboration with Deutsche Telekom
The Government is adopting a decentralised approach for matching contacts, and relies on voluntary adoption of the app.
UK competition authority gives green light to Amazon’s investment in Deliveroo
The CMA provisionally authorises the merger, noting that the circumstances with the coronavirus pandemic played a role in the decision.
French spectrum agency finds 5G emissions are well below limits
EC to coordinate the use of mobile location data during the coronavirus pandemic
The EC requires member states to develop a toolbox of measures together with the European Data Protection Board.
ITU launches global platform to protect telecommunication networks during COVID-19
The platform will facilitate the sharing of resources and best practices between policymakers, regulators, and other stakeholders.
UK Government agrees measures with the telecoms industry to tackle the coronavirus pandemic
Operators will offer more generous allowances, and be fair to customers who struggle to pay their bills on time.
Australian regulators respond to the coronavirus pandemic
The communications authority ACMA, and the competition authority ACCC, set out their priorities and how they will approach regulation and enforcement.
Advice on the use of mobile data to tackle the coronavirus pandemic in Europe
The EDPS calls for effective data anonymisation, and urges the EC to roll back the measure as soon as practical.
