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EU Digital Commissioner Guenther Oettinger has been berated by the German press for saying celebrities who are "stupid enough" to put nude images on the internet cannot be protected. Image:

German papers ridicule Oettinger for comments

1 Oct 2014

Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch is likely to press ahead with his plans to create Sky Europe by amalgamating BSkyB with Sky Deutschland and Sky Italia. Image: Wikipedia

Sky Deutschland against BSkyB offer

18 Sep 2014

Uber's European boss Pierre-Dimitri Gore-Coty says Uber is looking to change its service to comply with the court ruling but also says it is unfazed by the setback. Image:

Uber's services halted in Germany

3 Sep 2014

Porsche's former Chief Executive Wendelin Wiedeking will have to face charges of share price manipulation after the failed deal to buy Volkswagen. Image:

Porsche's former boss to stand trial

29 Aug 2014

The Dresden court where a former German policeman, Detlef Guenzel, is being tried to killing and dismembering a 'willing victim'. Image

German cop appears on cannibalism charges

22 Aug 2014

Germany weighs how to hit back in US spying row

Germany weighs how to hit back in US spying row

9 Jul 2014

Head of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association Alexander Skipis says Amazon is 'blackmailing' publishers for bigger discounts. Image:

German publishers lodge complaint against Amazon

25 Jun 2014

Germany's Federal Prosecutor Harald Range has opened a criminal case to probe the tapping of Chancellor Angela Merkel's mobile phone. Image: Zimbio

Criminal probe into Merkel phone snooping

6 Jun 2014

Valuable paintings by world renowned artists, including Edgar Degas, and possibly looted from art galleries and Jewish families are displayed on a German website. Image: Wikipedia

German recluse launches website on 'Nazi art' trove

18 Feb 2014

European insurers discover cyber protection market

European insurers discover cyber protection market

25 Sep 2013

World's Press condemns closure of Liberian news site, wants jailed editor released

World's Press condemns closure of Liberian news site, wants jailed editor released

6 Sep 2013

Germany slams British action against Guardian

Germany slams British action against Guardian

22 Aug 2013

German military knew about PRISM: report

German military knew about PRISM: report

18 Jul 2013

Ilse du Plessis

Copyright and the world of online news

Ilse du Plessis 16 Jan 2013