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Swedish regulator sets out priorities for 2021

Aside from its core focus on wholesale markets, roaming and net neutrality are on the regulator’s radar

Conflict over the renewal of 3.5GHz licences in Italy

AGCOM will have to set higher renewal fees than the last time – but there is every reason to expect a lengthy battle between operators with different interests

FCC adopts broadband support scheme for low-income households

The scheme is significantly more generous than the current programme – but it may need more funds if it’s to help everyone it targets

European Commission wants ten more years of Roam Like at Home

The extension of the Roaming Regulation should find consensus, but negotiations on the final rules will not be without obstacles

FCC head wants the US to lead on OpenRAN

OpenRAN has emerged as the frontrunner to drive 5G security and innovation around the world

Big Tech signs up to disinformation Code of conduct in Australia

After a clash with Government on how to pay for news, online platforms are willing to play ball on tackling disinformation

European Commission to grant data adequacy to the UK

The UK’s current alignment on GDPR meant this didn’t come as a surprise, but does mean the UK will have to stick to the same standards in the future

Swedish regulator looks to improve connectivity on trains

For a country that consistently ranks highly for its connectivity, the Government now turns its attention to coverage on trains

Rosenworcel looks to make her mark at first meeting of the new FCC

For starters, the FCC will change its approach to mapping broadband availability

France launches a tool to track changes to terms and conditions of digital services

It improves transparency for consumers once they’ve signed up, although probably won’t break the habit of initially consenting without engaging in the detail