Federation Has a European Legal Problem

In Russmedia Ruling, the GDPR Displaces Europe's Rules for Online Speech

The ruling shows the serious problems that can arise when European courts rely solely on the GDPR, writes Daphne Keller.

atproto.eu

The AT Protocol community in Europe

Agora Federation

Democratic infrastructure for the Fediverse — deliberation, decision, and consequence over ActivityPub. - Agora Federation

atcommons.eu/website

Central platform for European atproto.<cc> country community websites

LeafPlaza filed a complaint against the European Commission. Here is why. - The LeafPlaza Blog

The high level EU leadership has endorsed W Social publicly. It is also replacing Bluesky as provider in the ATProto space. The choice came without any transparency. LeafPlaza is immediately and directly affected by this decision.

atproto.eu

AT Protocol accounts across 32 European countries, each account counted once.

There are no instances in ATProto | Hacker News

I feel like you've (perhaps purposefully?) misinterpreted "instances" just to plug ATProto specifically at the expense of ActivityPub (and RSS, a bit). I think you lower yourself by doing this:

The European Commission Versus Android

Examining the history of Android explains why the European Commission may be right to fine Google for its actions around Android, even as the reasoning feels off.

Statement on discourse about ActivityPub and AT Protocol

Foreword This statement was originally published on the swicg/general repository after I had been granted approval to merge. Since then one community member has raised that it did not follow the Community Group's processes, and consequently the document has been taken down from the original location. When publishing,

EU–INC — One Europe. One Standard. — Pan-European legal entity.

EU–INC is a proposal for a pan-European standardized legal entity to unlock pan-European startup scaling.

How Russia uses EU companies for propaganda – Qurium Media Foundation

In September 2022 Qurium in collaboration with EU DisinfoLab exposed for the first time a Russia-based influence operation network that had been operating in Europe since at least May 2022, that later became known as “Doppelganger“.

Payments on Protocol - Nick's Blog

atprotofans.com was a proof of concept for payments on ATProtocol built at Graze Social. This post is about what we built, why proof of payment on protocol matters, and what it makes possible.