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Twitter tests a community-based tool to tackle disinformation

Birdwatch will be launched as a pilot in the US first.

Italian data protection authority issues temporary restrictions on TikTok

The social network will not be able to process data of users whose age has not been verified.

Sweden’s 2.3GHz and 3.5GHz 5G auction comes to an end raising $277m

The PTS completed the auction of the 2.3GHz and 3.5GHz bands in just one day, which had been delayed due to appeals from Huawei.

Major European operators sign a MoU to collaborate on OpenRAN deployment

Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica, and Vodafone are calling for more political and government support to boost the OpenRAN ecosystem.

UK competition authority investigates the use of algorithms in digital markets

The CMA opened a consultation on potential harms of algorithms to competition and consumers.

Irish Government pledges to accelerate the national broadband plan in its Remote Working Strategy

The strategy will seek to equip remote areas with the necessary infrastructure to facilitate remote working.

First phase of the US 3.8GHz spectrum auction raises record-breaking $80.9bn

The clock phase of the C-band auction has ended.

Germany reforms competition law to reflect the evolution of digital markets

The new rules introduce requirements for online platforms with ‘cross-market importance’, and will influence negotiations on the European Digital Markets Act.

UK operators expand 5G footprint but a common approach to defining coverage is still missing

EE and O2 have announced further 5G coverage in towns and cities, but so far only EE has disclosed the criteria it uses to consider a location covered.

Portugal adopts new rules to protect vulnerable telecoms customers during COVID-19

The new rules mean vulnerable customers can stay connected, or avoid paying penalties.