The potential € 6 Bn fine to be issued against Google by European competition authorities is close to the 5% global turnover fine prescribed by the new EU privacy regime. What are the consequences for Internet of Things operators?
€ 1.55 bn of revenues for the IoT in Italy shows a growing market, but the report from the Communications Authority stresses the need for regulatory changes to boost the sector.
The Indian Government adopted an Internet of Things policy to incentivise investments in the manufacturing sector in India. The question is whether a similar initiative shall be adopted by any country.
The launch of smart home technologies and social media functionalities enabling quick purchases hides the risks of lack of compliance with European e-commerce and distance regulations.
It was the Internet of Things day (IoTDay) yesterday and the main issues for the IoT are interoperability, cybersecurity and privacy compliance.
The data just published on the Italian online gaming market shows positive figures for casino and sportsbetting while poker has been declining with a slight recovery at the end of the year.
The recent approval by New Jersey of a law on the ownership of data generated by connected cars might have an impact on the future of the Internet of Things (IoT) providing an interesting approach also for European privacy regulators.
A research run by Veracode on Internet of Things devices shows cybersecurity risks and potential privacy flaws that are among the same issues raised by European privacy regulators in their recent opinion on the IoT.
The partnership between Intel and Ingenico to develop payment capabilities in Internet of Things devices occurs right after the coming into force of the resolution of the Italian privacy authority on mobile payments.
The interim claim on the € 500 million video lottery fee has been rejected by Italian courts raising the question on whether the € 200 million payment due at the end of April shall be paid.