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TMT weekly highlights—17 June 2021

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Published on: 17 June 2021

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Telecommunications
Operators granted interim MSV Code rights at critical national infrastructure building in London (EE Ltd v London Underground)
Ofcom announces consultation on amendments to universal service funding regulations
Ambassadors to negotiate mandate to extend and revise roam-like-at-home scheme
BEREC announces public consultation for report on coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis
BEREC seeks views on General Authorisation regime
Council adopts Connecting Europe Facility 2.0 programme
Internet
Second consultation on improving digital labour working conditions launched
European Commission enters talks with TikTok on consumer protection breaches

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Welcome to this week’s edition of the TMT weekly highlights: a hand-picked summary of news analysis, updates and new content from across the technology, media and telecoms sectors. These highlights focus on key topics including new technologies, software, cloud computing, internet, outsourcing, music, film & television, publishing, defamation and telecoms.

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