Jen Baker
@BrusselsGeek
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Indie journo, presenter & #SciFi fan. My job is to talk about things that matter, I try to do it well. European. Feminist. #COYS!
Heart of the EU
Joined April 2009
My wake up call on how #BehaviouralAdvertising and an addiction to profits are feeding the #Disinformation monster that is eating #democracy.
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🔊 Meet #BSF14 Master of Ceremony! EU Policy & Tech Reporter Jennifer Baker will lead #BERECForum, focused on high-level discussions on the future of electronic communications in the EU. 📅 31 March 2026 📍 Brussels + online 🔗 Register: https://t.co/PD8oEcEX75
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At the 14th #BERECForum, Alejandra de Iturriaga, incoming BEREC Chair 2027, highlighted the power of collaboration in shaping Europe’s digital future. 🌐 #BSF14 #empoweringEUconnectivity
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At the 14th #BERECForum, Marko Mismas highlighted a clear priority: a competitive, resilient and future-proof connectivity ecosystem for Europe. 🌐 BEREC stands ready to contribute its expertise to the DNA legislative process. #BSF14 #empoweringEUconnectivity
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Brüksel'de AB Dijital Ağlar Yasası (DNA) çerçevesinde düzenlenen ve son derece önemli paneller ve anahtar konuşmacıların yer aldığı 14. BEREC Paydaşlar Forumuna Kurul Üyemiz Hüsnü KILIÇ ve UİD Uzm. Yrd. Zehra AKÇA ile katıldım. https://t.co/1YYPsbUIWJ
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Pretty chilling comments from @jamie_raskin not only from a #BigTech #TechSovereignty perspective but from an #EUdemocracy one too!
US Congressman @jamie_raskin warned MEPs that Donald Trump’s attacks on EU tech laws are designed to boost far-right propaganda and disinformation 👉 https://t.co/ygPRB3Mwtx
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An EU Advocate General has backed the right of member states to exclude Huawei from telecom networks due to national security risks. The opinion, involving a case with Elisa, suggests operators might not receive compensation for replacing the hardware 👉 https://t.co/Qpa9APWFoE
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US Congressman @jamie_raskin warned MEPs that Donald Trump’s attacks on EU tech laws are designed to boost far-right propaganda and disinformation 👉 https://t.co/ygPRB3Mwtx
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"China is becoming a global superpower in medicines as well," warns @AndyBounds, EU correspondent at the Financial Times. While the US has long dominated the field with a system designed to reward innovation and speed up market entry, Europe now faces a "twin challenge." Can the
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🚨 Is Meta’s "pay or ok" model a real choice or just a digital trap? Our @BrusselsGeek reports on the fresh standoff as @beuc and @AgustinReyna slam the new "ad breaks" as a "degraded experience" for users. @Meta claims it is playing by the rules, but the pressure in Brussels is
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In all the tragedy happening in the world, there are moments that make me genuinely happy. An Irish PM defending the British PM from attacks by the US President, and then turning to show solidarity with Ukraine. This is European solidarity at its finest. Honor to the Irish 🇮🇪.
After Trump disses Starmer, Irish leader Micheál Martin jumps in to defend Starmer and encourages Trump to get along with him. Martin then pivots to defending Ukraine -- a country Trump also dissed earlier in the event.
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In an interview with our @BrusselsGeek, Grégoire Vigroux, a founder of eYou, vows not to follow the @elonmusk model. In an attempt to fight the spread of fake news, the project aims at a "European mindset" of transparency, where AI competes to verify posts rather than pushing
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Wow what a night! Thanks to everyone who came to The Owned Continent book launch at Full Circle last night, and a special thanks to @ResPublica_EU for hosting the event! It was full to the rafters, which I think shows how much appetite there is right now among Europeans to do
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.@HardemanHildeML opening #EUOpenDataDays2025: 'We help ensure that data is findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable for public administrations, businesses and the public. In a world where disinformation is rife, we provide data and information people can trust.'
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'Together, we can help shape a future where open data supports progress and empowerment for all,' says @HardemanHildeML. 'Let’s make the most of the opportunity.' Follow #EUOpenDataDays2025 LIVE 👉
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🐝 Protecting biodiversity - The EU's strategy for a resilient environment Join this session as part of our Agrifood Policy Conference on 25 March. 📅 Register: https://t.co/215GKMKMzW
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https://t.co/1Cye25pnV0 Noooooo! 😭😭😭 Humourless kants!
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Singer Miriana Conte told to change title and lyrics owing to suggestive play on Maltese word for ‘singing’
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So Season 1 Mythic Quest helped me survive Covid. Season 4 is getting me through a breakup! Who said tv isn't a lifesaver!* @RMcElhenney * yes, not actually. Worse things in the world etc. A LOT worse. Don't @ me. We are allowed small pleasures!
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⏳ One day left! #ConnectingEU2024 starts tomorrow Day 2 (18 Oct) ends with the workshop 'Working as a press or communication officer in the age of Instagram, TikTok and AI' ✍️🗞️ ⏲️ 10.00 a.m. – 12 noon With: @moylato @kjkowalewska Info on speakers ➡️ https://t.co/Hb0S0ASD1G
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