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EU Bans TPO in Gel Nail Polish Due to Toxicity Concerns
The European Union has banned Trimethylbenzoyl Diphenylphosphine Oxide (TPO), a common ingredient in gel nail polish, starting September 1, 2025, due to potential endocrine and fertility risks found in animal testing.
EU Bans TPO in Gel Nail Polish Due to Toxicity Concerns
The European Union has banned Trimethylbenzoyl Diphenylphosphine Oxide (TPO), a common ingredient in gel nail polish, starting September 1, 2025, due to potential endocrine and fertility risks found in animal testing.
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16% Bias Score
EU Political Ad Ban: Unintended Advantage for Authoritarian Regimes
The EU's ban on paid political advertising, starting October 2025, may inadvertently benefit authoritarian regimes like Hungary's, which control traditional media and utilize proxies to spread their narratives online.
EU Political Ad Ban: Unintended Advantage for Authoritarian Regimes
The EU's ban on paid political advertising, starting October 2025, may inadvertently benefit authoritarian regimes like Hungary's, which control traditional media and utilize proxies to spread their narratives online.
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40% Bias Score
EU Bans TPO in Gel Nail Polish Due to Reproductive Toxicity
The European Union has banned trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide (TPO), a chemical in some gel nail polishes, due to reproductive toxicity concerns identified in animal studies, impacting salons and consumers.
EU Bans TPO in Gel Nail Polish Due to Reproductive Toxicity
The European Union has banned trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide (TPO), a chemical in some gel nail polishes, due to reproductive toxicity concerns identified in animal studies, impacting salons and consumers.
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24% Bias Score
Chemical Industry Lobbying Weakens UK's Proposed PFAS Ban
Chemical firms are lobbying UK MPs to oppose a comprehensive ban on "forever chemicals" (PFAS), echoing tactics used by the tobacco industry, despite scientific evidence linking PFAS exposure to serious illnesses and substantial societal costs.
Chemical Industry Lobbying Weakens UK's Proposed PFAS Ban
Chemical firms are lobbying UK MPs to oppose a comprehensive ban on "forever chemicals" (PFAS), echoing tactics used by the tobacco industry, despite scientific evidence linking PFAS exposure to serious illnesses and substantial societal costs.
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60% Bias Score
Meta Halts EU Political Ads Due to New Transparency Regulations
Meta will stop running political ads in the EU from October due to new regulations requiring greater transparency and limiting targeted political advertising, which Meta says are "unworkable".
Meta Halts EU Political Ads Due to New Transparency Regulations
Meta will stop running political ads in the EU from October due to new regulations requiring greater transparency and limiting targeted political advertising, which Meta says are "unworkable".
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40% Bias Score
EU Nations to Develop Age-Verification App for Child Online Safety
Five EU countries plan a national age-verification app to protect children from harmful online content, addressing pressure on tech firms to implement such tools, with future integration into digital identity systems planned.
EU Nations to Develop Age-Verification App for Child Online Safety
Five EU countries plan a national age-verification app to protect children from harmful online content, addressing pressure on tech firms to implement such tools, with future integration into digital identity systems planned.
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40% Bias Score
EU Regulatory Simplification: Addressing Complexity and Regaining Competitiveness
The European Union aims to simplify its complex regulatory framework, addressing issues like excessive complexity, national fragmentation, and a lack of integrated policy goals to regain competitiveness and credibility.
EU Regulatory Simplification: Addressing Complexity and Regaining Competitiveness
The European Union aims to simplify its complex regulatory framework, addressing issues like excessive complexity, national fragmentation, and a lack of integrated policy goals to regain competitiveness and credibility.
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16% Bias Score
EU Member States Divided on Proposal to Scan for Child Sexual Abuse Material in Messaging Apps
On September 12, EU member states will decide on a regulation requiring private messaging apps to scan for child sexual abuse material (CSAM), despite significant opposition citing concerns about end-to-end encryption.
EU Member States Divided on Proposal to Scan for Child Sexual Abuse Material in Messaging Apps
On September 12, EU member states will decide on a regulation requiring private messaging apps to scan for child sexual abuse material (CSAM), despite significant opposition citing concerns about end-to-end encryption.
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40% Bias Score
EU's New Media Freedom Law Faces Resistance Despite Growing Threats to Journalists
The European Union's new Media Freedom Regulation, enacted to protect journalists from spyware and state interference, is facing resistance from several member states despite documented threats to press freedom in multiple countries.
EU's New Media Freedom Law Faces Resistance Despite Growing Threats to Journalists
The European Union's new Media Freedom Regulation, enacted to protect journalists from spyware and state interference, is facing resistance from several member states despite documented threats to press freedom in multiple countries.
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24% Bias Score
EU Investigates Temu for DSA Violations
The European Commission launched a preliminary investigation against Temu, a Chinese online marketplace, for allegedly violating the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA) by failing to adequately assess risks from illegal products, prompting concerns about consumer safety and prompting calls for stronger ...
EU Investigates Temu for DSA Violations
The European Commission launched a preliminary investigation against Temu, a Chinese online marketplace, for allegedly violating the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA) by failing to adequately assess risks from illegal products, prompting concerns about consumer safety and prompting calls for stronger ...
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40% Bias Score
France to Participate in EU Social Media Age Verification Pilot
France will join an EU pilot program to verify the age of social media users, aiming to restrict access for those under 15, a move President Macron announced in June following the fatal stabbing of a school supervisor by a 14-year-old student.
France to Participate in EU Social Media Age Verification Pilot
France will join an EU pilot program to verify the age of social media users, aiming to restrict access for those under 15, a move President Macron announced in June following the fatal stabbing of a school supervisor by a 14-year-old student.
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52% Bias Score
Fairwork Report: Stagnant Working Conditions for German Platform Workers
The 2022 Fairwork report on German platform work reveals stagnant and worsening conditions for many despite the departure of Gorillas and Getir; Lieferando leads with 4/10 points, while Uber, Bolt, Uber Eats, and Wolt score zero, highlighting systemic issues despite the EU's upcoming platform work l...
Fairwork Report: Stagnant Working Conditions for German Platform Workers
The 2022 Fairwork report on German platform work reveals stagnant and worsening conditions for many despite the departure of Gorillas and Getir; Lieferando leads with 4/10 points, while Uber, Bolt, Uber Eats, and Wolt score zero, highlighting systemic issues despite the EU's upcoming platform work l...
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40% Bias Score
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