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Publishers, platforms, advertisers to see EU e-Privacy bill pulled after deadlock

By Luca Bertuzzi and Matthew Newman ( February 5, 2025, 21:16 GMT | Insight) -- Publishers, platforms and online advertisers are set to see the EU e-Privacy Regulation proposal killed off by the European Commission after lawmakers failed to overcome divisions over a bill that would provide privacy protections for electronic communications, MLex has learned. A possible replacement could be separate new legislative proposals on data retention, web cookies and digital advertising.Publishers, platforms and online advertisers are set to see the EU e-Privacy Regulation proposal killed off by the European Commission after lawmakers failed to overcome divisions over a bill that sought to provide privacy protections for electronic communications, MLex has learned....

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