EU gets knickers in twist over .xxx domain denial Community Center by happygeek … not for the extraordinary comments from the office of the EU Information Society Commissioner. Reuters has reported that a spokesman for… Re: EU gets knickers in twist over .xxx domain denial Community Center by jwenting So the EU complains that their political clout to influence ICANN is less than that of the USA? Re: EU gets knickers in twist over .xxx domain denial Community Center by happygeek I believe that may be at the root of it, yes. Although, as I said in the piece, the argument is somewhat diluted by the fact that EU member countries represented on ICANN voted against the proposal anyway! EU cookie law/ php opt in script Programming Web Development by kained …;http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/09/17/eu_cookie_law/"]EU law[/URL](which the uk has passed verbatum) regarding cookies… Microsoft first company fined for antitrust non-compliance in 49 year EU history Community Center by happygeek …Windows PCs. In less than 2 years the EU had charged Microsoft with withholding technical information in …the following year, eventually on July 3rd the EU member states representatives responsible for antitrust regulation unanimously voted…and today (12th July) the inevitable happened: the EU commission hit Microsoft with a silly big bill (every… Envato EU VAT problems. Need help! Programming Web Development by andyhunder …out that I might be a subject to EU tax authorities’ investigation, as well as thousands… of other Envato authors in EU. I’ve described my problem on one of…market.envato.com/hc/en-us/articles/204416900-EU-VAT-Information-for-Authors But the problem is…two years? If you take all authors from EU, this may be hundreds thousands of Euro.… Re: Microsoft first company fined for antitrust non-compliance in 49 year EU history Community Center by MattEvans …. Surely not back into the software market; it's an EU fine and not a compensation to Sun or Real. Matt Re: Microsoft first company fined for antitrust non-compliance in 49 year EU history Community Center by PoppyViolet Big corporates like Microsoft need to be shown that they cannot make their own rules just becuase they have money and power. The only way to hurt them is to impose big enough fines. More power to the EU elbow, I say!!! The EU cookie laws. Digital Media UI / UX Design by NardCake Hi! So I was just informed of the EU cookie laws, the only thing I understand so far is … Re: The EU cookie laws. Digital Media UI / UX Design by pritaeas … differ per country. It's a law imposed by the EU, but countries still have a say in the actual legislation… Re: The EU cookie laws. Digital Media UI / UX Design by pritaeas True, but it's about target audience. In DW's case, if your target is US, you won't have to abide by the EU laws. Re: The EU cookie laws. Digital Media UI / UX Design by pritaeas Targeting US does not mean you have block other users. Users are free in what they visit, knowingly accepting that those sites are not bound by EU regulations. If you are building daniweb.nl then you have no choice about it. How can I optimize my site https://begold.eu Digital Media Digital Marketing Search Engine Strategies by Radrigo How can I optimize my site https://begold.eu What can I add, change? Where can I get traffic from Europe? Is SEO optimization good? Do you like my site?) Re: How can I optimize my site https://begold.eu Digital Media Digital Marketing Search Engine Strategies by rproffitt I'd start by correcting the 8 errors https://validator.w3.org/nu/?doc=https%3A%2F%2Fbegold.eu%2F found. As to SEO, that area is something well done. But make your site code perfect would be my first step. Re: How can I optimize my site https://begold.eu Digital Media Digital Marketing Search Engine Strategies by rproffitt http://www.isitdownrightnow.com/begold.eu.html finds it's down for everyone. Besides the issue I reported above, you may want to figure out why it's down. Re: EU cookie law/ php opt in script Programming Web Development by edwinhermann Is your site one that people have to "sign in" to? If so, why not just build the consent into the standard terms and conditions that one must agree to in order to create an account? If it's a public site and does not require users to sign in, it's a little more difficult. You could remember the consent setting in a cookie :-) Re: EU cookie law/ php opt in script Programming Web Development by kained [QUOTE=edwinhermann;1567479]Is your site one that people have to "sign in" to? If so, why not just build the consent into the standard terms and conditions that one must agree to in order to create an account? If it's a public site and does not require users to sign in, it's a little more difficult. You could remember the consent … Re: EU cookie law/ php opt in script Programming Web Development by edwinhermann I'm not in Europe so I don't know the law, but from the article it sounded more like the issue was around third party cookies only, and that cookies that only get transmitted to the issuing site for the purposes of allowing the site to function, is allowed. But I could be wrong. Re: EU cookie law/ php opt in script Programming Web Development by kained [QUOTE=edwinhermann;1568315]I'm not in Europe so I don't know the law, but from the article it sounded more like the issue was around third party cookies only, and that cookies that only get transmitted to the issuing site for the purposes of allowing the site to function, is allowed. But I could be wrong.[/QUOTE] yeah that is about right. The … Re: EU cookie law/ php opt in script Programming Web Development by pritaeas You may want to look at out-law.com in the cookies section. It is said there that it is allowed to get consent after the cookie is already in use. I think, until the gov clearly state their policy, no one will actually change anything and rely on browser settings. Re: EU cookie law/ php opt in script Programming Web Development by edwinhermann You might have another 12 months before you need to sort it out. I just spotted this story: [url]http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-13541250[/url] how to pull only one value from a sql table Programming Web Development by victortiago … puchar somente um valor de uma tabela do sql, que eu estarei usando este valor para definir os usuários as…ão ele coloca o usuario na role, o codigo que eu estou usando é este. [CODE] SqlConnection Conection = new SqlConnection(ConfigurationManager.ConnectionStrings… Keboard/mouse not working Windows XP Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by awacs EU's computer boots to XP, gets to the desktop, and … eu nao sei que quero saber nao me chateia Programming Software Development by renatobessa printf("Olá mundo"); Re: eu nao sei que quero saber nao me chateia Programming Software Development by Dani Sorry, we're just an English only community, but I assume you're trying to say Hello World :) Re: Envato EU VAT problems. Need help! Programming Web Development by rubberman This is not the forum for that question. I would advise that you consult with your attorney once more about your actual liability. Re: Envato EU VAT problems. Need help! Programming Web Development by diafol I read that Envato was doing it automatically for authors of **any location** from 1/1/2015. I'm assuming that they were paying this "on your behalf", so to speak before then. I would imagine that you're probably liable for income tax within your own country though (sole trader, partnership or limited company). Have you contacted Envato … Re: The EU cookie laws. Digital Media UI / UX Design by Dani From what I understand, you only need to follow federal laws based on the country your site is based off of / where your servers are hosted. For example, DaniWeb is a global community, which means we get traffic from some communist countries such as China and we even get some very minimal traffic from North Korea. Just because people from North … Re: The EU cookie laws. Digital Media UI / UX Design by deceptikon > Basically any cookie that is not required for the site to work needs confirmation first Technically any cookie that the site uses is required for the site to "work", because lack of the cookie would be removing a "feature" of the site that would otherwise be provided. ;) Re: The EU cookie laws. Digital Media UI / UX Design by Dani Ah, that's similar to the US laws regarding email spam where we have to permanently store confirmation about when the member joined and agreed to accept email from us along with a huge list of information about them (their IP address at the time, timestamp, etc.) That's why we can't permanently erase records of deleted members (even with zero posts…