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Adriana Mutu’s “Guidelines for Vloggers” Formally Adopted in Rome, Establishing Basis for Regulation of Digital Content Creators in Ukraine

Rome, 15–17 April 2026 A high-level study visit took place in Rome within the framework of the EU Twinning Project with the National Council on Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine, bringing together European media regulators from Italy, Ukraine, Germany,… Read More »Adriana Mutu’s “Guidelines for Vloggers” Formally Adopted in Rome, Establishing Basis for Regulation of Digital Content Creators in Ukraine

Joan Barata Publishes Study on AI, Advertising, and Regulation

Joan Barata has published a new paper examining the regulatory challenges posed by generative artificial intelligence in the context of advertising and commercial communications. Developed in collaboration with the Center for Studies in Freedom of Expression (CELE), the study analyzes… Read More »Joan Barata Publishes Study on AI, Advertising, and Regulation

Adriana Mutu contributes to international research debates on EU digital regulation

The MEDEA network continues its academic engagement through the participation of its members in international research events. Adriana Mutu recently presented her work at two conferences focused on digital regulation and platform governance in the European Union. On April 23,… Read More »Adriana Mutu contributes to international research debates on EU digital regulation

New IIC Italian Chapter Report Highlights the Strategic Role of Telecommunications in Europe’s Digital Transformation

Rome, March 2026 — The International Institute of Communications (IIC) Italy Chapter has published its latest report, Telecommunications in the Digital Transformation: Regulatory and Policy Outcome, offering a comprehensive overview of the policy, regulatory, and market dynamics shaping Europe’s digital… Read More »New IIC Italian Chapter Report Highlights the Strategic Role of Telecommunications in Europe’s Digital Transformation

Adriana Mutu Contributes to European Dialogue on Regulating Digital Content Creators

MEDEA is pleased to highlight the active involvement of its founders in a series of high-level discussions held within the Twinning Project supporting the National Council of Ukraine on Television and Radio Broadcasting. On 26 March 2026, the Twinning Project UA 23 NDICI… Read More »Adriana Mutu Contributes to European Dialogue on Regulating Digital Content Creators

Joan Barata on Spain’s Proposed “Hate Footprint” System

Spain’s government has unveiled a new initiative, HODIO — the so‑called “Hate and Polarization Footprint” — to track and rank the presence of hate speech on social media. Experts in digital law and freedom of expression have raised serious concerns… Read More »Joan Barata on Spain’s Proposed “Hate Footprint” System

Joan Barata completes Media Freedom Training Tour across Uzbekistan

In February 2026, Joan Barata concluded a new round of professional trainings in Uzbekistan, focused on media freedom and access to information. Over the course of two weeks, he visited four different regions of the country, delivering specialized sessions for… Read More »Joan Barata completes Media Freedom Training Tour across Uzbekistan

Joan Barata speaks on disinformation and free speech in the Euro-Mediterranean Region

On 5 February 2026, Joan Barata delivered the lecture “Disinformation and Freedom of Speech in the Euro-Mediterranean Region” as part of the Aula Mediterrània Lecture Series 2025–2026. The event took place at the conference room of the European Institute of… Read More »Joan Barata speaks on disinformation and free speech in the Euro-Mediterranean Region

Joan Barata joins expert panel on Hate Speech and the European Court of Human Rights

Joan Barata took part in the public discussion Hate Speech and the European Court of Human Rights, held on 25 February, at Bentham House, University College London. The event brought together leading scholars to examine whether the European Court of… Read More »Joan Barata joins expert panel on Hate Speech and the European Court of Human Rights

Nouri Lajmi joins global regulators and experts at the Pretoria Digital Platform Governance Conference

Nouri Lajmi participated in the International Conference on Digital Platform Governance, held from 11 to 13 February 2026 at the University of Pretoria, in South Africa. The conference brought together more than 340 participants from 84 countries, including regulatory authorities… Read More »Nouri Lajmi joins global regulators and experts at the Pretoria Digital Platform Governance Conference