EU relaxes rules for smart glasses after US pressure
Commission exempts smart glasses like Meta’s from batteries regulation, clearing a major hurdle to European expansion.
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“There were a lot of counterfeit products, unsafe toys and dangerous cosmetics” on AliExpress, Europe’s tech chief says.
EU relaxes rules for smart glasses after US pressure
Commission exempts smart glasses like Meta’s from batteries regulation, clearing a major hurdle to European expansion.
Jul 14
5 mins read
Brussels claps back at Trump’s tech threats

“It’s telecom policy à la Draghi,” Kyriakos Pierrakakis said in an interview.

Commission exempts smart glasses like Meta’s from batteries regulation, clearing a major hurdle to European expansion.

Fine is largest so far under the bloc’s platforms regulation, the Digital Services Act.

Last week’s drone incident in Lepizig just the latest example.

CEOs of Airbus, ASML, Ericsson and others have von der Leyen’s attention to push for deregulation, consolidation.

The EU hit AliExpress with a record €550M fine under the Digital Services Act for failing to remove illegal products, signaling…