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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Important Colombian Bank Apologizes to Clients for Service Failures: 'Failing is Not an Option'

Colombian bank Bancolombia has publicly apologized to its clients for failures in its digital and transactional services, ensuring it is working on stabilizing its systems.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

FCC seeks UAE firmโ€™s support to improve service delivery

The Federal Character Commission of Nigeria is engaging with a UAE firm to enhance its digital services and improve governance.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ ABP Ananda
National & Local

Railway Rules: UTS App Will Not Work, Many Rules of Rail Will Change from March 1, If You Don't Know, You Will Suffer!

The UTS app will be discontinued on March 1, and replaced by a new super app called 'RailOne', which will facilitate ticket bookings for Indian Railways.

Feb 26 โ€ข 06:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Beyond Access: From Inclusion to Financial Health in Latin America and the Caribbean

The article discusses the concept of financial health in Latin America and the Caribbean, stressing that access to banking services alone is insufficient for true financial inclusion.

Feb 26 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Elderly and people with fibromyalgia will have access to the digital wallet in Gov.pi Citizen

The Piauรญ Government has launched digital identification services for elderly individuals and fibromyalgia patients through the Gov.pi Citizen app to improve access and convenience.

Feb 25 โ€ข 19:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

New information on the OmaPosti incident - information from one individual visible to all

A glitch in the OmaPosti digital services exposed personal information belonging to one individual to multiple users, raising concerns over data privacy.

Feb 25 โ€ข 15:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

'Sara' personal information displayed to strangers - Posti investigates application malfunction

A malfunction in Posti's digital services revealed personal information of a stranger to users of the OmaPosti app.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Digital Education for 65+ and People with Disabilities: Lessons for e-payments, gov.gr, and applications until March 15

Applications are now open for a pilot program aimed at teaching digital skills to citizens over 65 and people with disabilities in Greece.

Feb 25 โ€ข 07:22 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: From Paper to Pixels - Driving the Digital Transformation of Community Health Services in Eswatini

Eswatini's Ministry of Health is digitizing community health services with the introduction of an electronic reporting system to improve efficiency and data accuracy.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Urgent warning from the airline 'Wizz Air': it may cause inconvenience to some passengers

Wizz Air has issued a warning about service disruptions on February 26, from 00:00 to 09:00 Lithuanian time, affecting certain digital services for passengers.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Alternative service providers: How to break free from Google, Paypal, and Whatsapp

The Chaos Computer Club aims to promote alternative digital services and reduce reliance on major American tech companies like Google, Paypal, and Whatsapp through events and awareness campaigns.

Feb 24 โ€ข 05:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Tax-filing season kicks off today. Hereโ€™s what to know

Canada's tax-filing season begins today, with a strong emphasis on digital services and a new online chatbot to assist taxpayers.

Feb 23 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Wizz Air Announces Suspension of Booking System Operation

Wizz Air will temporarily suspend access to its booking platform and digital customer service channels for system updates aimed at improving reliability and service quality.

Feb 23 โ€ข 14:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The โ€˜Spotifyโ€™ Moment of the Mexican Banking System

The article discusses the potential impact of Open Banking in Mexico, likening it to how Spotify revolutionized music access by creating a more integrated and user-friendly experience.

Feb 23 โ€ข 13:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

US congressional committee: EU officials have no right to anonymity

A US congressional committee has stated that EU officials should not have the right to anonymity amidst a report disclosing the names of officials involved in EU digital regulation.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

From video games to the European Commission: the battle for digital rights in the 21st century begins

The Stop Killing Games platform has presented over 1.3 million signatures in Brussels, urging the EU to legislate against the shutdown of online video games, igniting a broader debate on digital content rights.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

This year, mobile devices can use a digital wallet โ€“ here's what it's about

Finland will introduce a digital identity wallet for mobile devices by the end of 2026, allowing residents to securely identify themselves in various services and control their personal information sharing.

Feb 23 โ€ข 03:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hana Bank Starts Operating 'Digital 9 PM Lounge' for Banking Operations Until 9 PM on Weekdays

Hana Bank has launched a new service called 'Digital 9 PM Lounge' that allows banking operations until 9 PM on weekdays, catering mainly to working professionals and small business owners.

Feb 23 โ€ข 01:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Ekiti adopts digital solutions to improve maternal health, reach remote patients

The Ekiti State Government is implementing digital solutions to enhance maternal health care, allowing access to medical support through phone and messaging services.

Feb 22 โ€ข 12:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The UAE announces the thwarting of cyber attacks of a 'terrorist nature'

The UAE has reported the successful prevention of cyber attacks described as 'terrorist' targeting its vital digital infrastructure and essential services.

Feb 21 โ€ข 20:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The National Congress Library adds new rooms with more services

The National Congress Library in Argentina is expanding with new rooms named after Pope Francis and Luis Alberto Spinetta, along with enhanced digital services.

Feb 21 โ€ข 20:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Pay attention: From February 26, the login process for state e-services will be updated

On February 26, Estonia will implement a new secure login method, Smart-ID+, for its state e-services to reduce fraud risks and simplify usage.

Feb 21 โ€ข 11:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

X Network Appeals Against 120 Million Euro Fine. It Received It for Violating Content Rules

Social network X, owned by billionaire Elon Musk, has appealed a 120 million euro fine imposed by the European Commission for violating digital content regulations.

Feb 20 โ€ข 16:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

Elon Muskโ€™s X appeals โ€˜biasedโ€™ EU fine

Elon Musk's Twitter, now branded as X, appeals a โ‚ฌ120 million fine imposed by the EU for alleged violations of its Digital Services Act, claiming the fine is biased and politically motivated.

Feb 20 โ€ข 16:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The social network X has appealed the European fine of 120 million euros

The social network X, formerly known as Twitter, has appealed a 120 million euros fine imposed by the European Union for multiple violations of the Digital Services Act regulations.

Feb 20 โ€ข 12:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Digital upgrade at the General Secretariat for Information Systems โ€“ Which services of gov.gr will not be available

The General Secretariat for Information Systems and Digital Governance in Greece is initiating a digital upgrade that will temporarily render several government services unavailable on February 22nd.

Feb 20 โ€ข 12:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Kaimar Karu: about comfort, dependency, and digital risks

Kaimar Karu discusses the evolution of digital services in Estonia and highlights the differentiated digital risks faced by the country compared to Spain, the UK, or Australia.

Feb 20 โ€ข 09:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

F.A.Z. Exclusive: Is the Spanish BBVA Overtaking ING with Its Own Credit Card?

The Spanish digital bank BBVA plans to launch a credit card for its German customers ahead of the summer travel season, expanding its services to compete with other neobanks.

Feb 19 โ€ข 17:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Narod.hr
National & Local

Paul Coleman from ADF International: Saving democracy through censorship is a dangerous paradox

Paul Coleman discusses the paradox of censorship as a means to save democracy and the widening gap between European elites and citizens, amid increasing regulatory measures like the Digital Services Act in the EU.

Feb 19 โ€ข 15:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What is Aadhaar AI Mitra?

The article explores the concept of Aadhaar AI Mitra, a digital assistant related to India's Aadhaar system.

Feb 19 โ€ข 08:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

State-provided e-services for entrepreneurs will be available in one place - 'business.gov.lv'

Latvia's new 'business.gov.lv' platform aims to centralize state-provided e-services for businesses, marking the first step towards a unified digital contact point for entrepreneurs.

Feb 19 โ€ข 06:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

CNBV authorizes Plata to start operations as a bank; concludes three-year process

Plata has received authorization from the CNBV to begin operations as a Multiple Banking Institution in Mexico after a three-year regulatory process.

Feb 19 โ€ข 04:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
World

Reuters: The United States is planning an online service through which Europeans could access banned material

The U.S. State Department is developing an online platform that would allow people in Europe and elsewhere to view content banned by their governments, according to Reuters.

Feb 19 โ€ข 01:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand how the sending of digital invoices from Dmae will be in Uberlรขndia

The Municipal Department of Water and Sewage of Uberlรขndia (Dmae) has introduced an option for sending water and sewage bills via email, which is legally equivalent to printed bills.

Feb 18 โ€ข 20:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

YPF Intensifies Competition with Virtual Wallets: Has Partnered with Santander and Will Pay Interest in Pesos on Users' Money in the App

YPF has partnered with Santander Argentina to offer users interest on their virtual wallet balances, intensifying competition with existing digital wallet services.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Publishers report fraudulent advertisements to the EU

Publishers in Sweden have reported fraudulent advertisements on Facebook to the EU Commission, claiming they violate regulations under the Digital Services Act.

Feb 18 โ€ข 12:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Analysis: Europe's Dependence on US Technology is Now Common Knowledge, and This Moment Should be Used Well

The article discusses Europe's increasing reliance on American technology and the implications of this trend.

Feb 18 โ€ข 07:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

The new minister's thesis: He examined the experience of three people from an online mass

The new minister's thesis investigates how three individuals experience online mass services.

Feb 18 โ€ข 07:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Digital Stocks: The AI Losers on the Stock Market

The article discusses the significant decline in stock values for companies related to software, financial data, legal services, and education, attributing their losses to the rise of AI technology.

Feb 18 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

Digital Stocks: The AI Losers on the Stock Market

The article discusses how certain sectors such as software, financial data, legal services, and education are emerging as losers in the AI investment wave, with a significant loss in their stock value.

Feb 18 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Did you receive a message like this? Under no circumstances click the link

Finland's Digital and Population Data Services Agency warns citizens about fraudulent messages disguised as official communications from Suomi.fi, advising people to verify the authenticity of such messages directly through their website.

Feb 18 โ€ข 05:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

EU launches probe against Shein over illegal items and addictive design

The EU has initiated a formal investigation into Shein for potential violations of the Digital Services Act, following past controversies related to product safety.

Feb 17 โ€ข 21:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
World

EU investigates Shein over sale of child-like sex dolls and weapons

The European Union is formally investigating Shein for potentially failing to restrict the sale of illegal products and protect users under the Digital Services Act.

Feb 17 โ€ข 20:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The European Union will investigate Shein for illegal products and addictive design

The European Union has launched a formal investigation into Shein, a Chinese online retailer, over illegal product sales and concerns about addictive site design.

Feb 17 โ€ข 19:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

After the scandal over sex dolls, the European Union threatens to ban the Chinese platform Shein

The European Union has launched an investigation into China's Shein, potentially leading to its prohibition in Europe due to concerns over illegal products and addictive service designs.

Feb 17 โ€ข 18:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

A binge and a prayer: Italian monks told to avoid Netflix and social media

Italian monks at a hermitage in Tuscany have been advised by their prior to refrain from using social media and streaming services to maintain their focus on prayer and spiritual life.

Feb 17 โ€ข 16:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
World

Brussels investigates Shein for addictive design and allowing the sale of sex dolls and weapons in the EU

The European Commission is formally investigating the Chinese platform Shein for its addictive design and the online sale of illegal products in the EU, including child-like sex dolls and weapons.

Feb 17 โ€ข 15:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

EU investigates Shein for selling illegal products and addictive design

The European Union has launched a formal investigation into the Chinese online retailer Shein for selling illegal products and concerns over potentially addictive design.

Feb 17 โ€ข 13:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Shein under investigation over alleged illegal products and addictive design

Shein is being investigated by EU regulators for not sufficiently preventing the sale of illegal products and for its potentially addictive online shopping design.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Is Shein Addicting Users and Selling Illegal Products? EU Investigation Begins

The EU has launched an official investigation into the Chinese e-commerce platform Shein, focusing on its alleged sale of illegal products and concerns about its potentially addictive design.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:59 UTC

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