The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted marketing authorization for an oral formulation of semaglutide, providing a non-injectable option for patients managing type 2 diabetes. This oral GLP-1 receptor agonist is designed to regulate blood sugar levels and support weight management by mimicking the glucagon-like peptide-1 hormone, according to official regulatory filings from the European … Read more
EU Intensifies Scrutiny of Social Media Platforms Over Child Safety Brussels is increasing pressure on major social media companies, including Snapchat, TikTok, and Instagram, to better protect children and teenagers from online risks. The European Commission has launched formal investigations and issued warnings regarding potentially harmful design features and inadequate safeguards against grooming and access … Read more
EU Accuses Meta of Failing to Protect Underage Users on Facebook and Instagram London – The European Union has formally accused Meta Platforms of violating the bloc’s digital regulations by failing to adequately protect children under the age of 13 on its platforms, Facebook and Instagram. The EU’s executive branch alleges that Meta lacks effective … Read more
Slovakia is threatening to veto the European Union’s upcoming 20th sanctions package against Russia unless it receives guarantees regarding oil supplies through the Druzhba pipeline, according to Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar. The pipeline, which normally transports Russian oil through Ukraine to Hungary and Slovakia, has been temporarily shut down following reported damage from a … Read more
“`html EU Scrutinizes WhatsApp: Potential Reclassification as a Social Media Platform EU Scrutinizes WhatsApp: Potential Reclassification as a Social Media Platform Brussels is preparing to subject WhatsApp to increased regulatory scrutiny,potentially reclassifying the messaging app as a major social media platform. This shift stems from growing concerns regarding the platform’s reach and its role in … Read more