9 Amendments of Krišjānis KARIŅŠ related to 2018/0112(COD)
Amendment 62 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 6 a (new)
Recital 6 a (new)
(6 a) Believes that better regulation in the digital age requires principle-based legislation coupled with complementary non-regulatory actions to effectively adapt to new technologies and new business models to prevent fragmentation of the single market;
Amendment 68 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 9
Recital 9
(9) Examples of online intermediation services covered by this Regulation should consequently include online e-commerce market places, including collaborative ones on which business users are active, online software applications services and online social media services. However, this Regulation should not apply to online advertising serving tools or online advertising exchanges which are not provided with the aim of facilitating the initiation of direct transactions and which do not involve a contractual relationship with consumers. This Regulation should also not apply to online payment services, since they do not themselves meet the applicable requirements but are rather inherently auxiliary to the transaction for the supply of goods and services to the consumers concerned. or electronic communications networks or services or audiovisual media services, which are subject to sector specific regulation in relation to transparency, redress and non discrimination;
Amendment 75 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 11
Recital 11
(11) For reasons of consistency, tThe definition of online search engine used in this Regulation should be aligned withbroader than the definition used in Directive (EU) 2016/1148 of the European Parliament and of the Council21 in order to ensure technology-neutrality and recognise the variety of search services. _________________ 21 Directive (EU) 2016/1148 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning measures for a high common level of security of network and information systems across the Union (OJ L 194, 19.7.2016, p. 1).
Amendment 131 #
(28 a) Considers that EU legislation should be guided by the concept of “as little as possible and as much as necessary”, which means necessity of rules fitting for digital age and open and technologically neutral enough to accommodate future developments; Appreciates the Commission’s initiative to analyse the role of platforms in the Digital Economy, ensuring a comprehensive and similar approach to framework across the digital market; considers that “a one size fits all” solution may have a chilling effect on innovation and put European companies at a competitive disadvantage in the global economy;
Amendment 149 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point b
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point b
(b) they allowir primary purpose is to enable business users to offer goods or services to consumers, with a view to facilitating theby initiating of direct transactions between those business users and consumers, irrespective of where those transactions are ultimately concluded;
Amendment 158 #
(5) ‘online search engine’ means a digital service or interface or mobile applications that allows users to perform searches of, in principle, all websites or websites web content, in a particular language on the basis of a query on any subject in the form of a keyword, phrase or other input in many options, and returns linksresult in which information related to the requested contentry can be found;
Amendment 236 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 2
Article 5 – paragraph 2
2. Providers of online search engines shall set out for corporate website users the main parameters determining ranking, by providing an easily and publicly available description, drafted in clear and unambiguous language on the online search engines of those providers. They shall keep that description up to date with regard to material changes that can reasonably be expected to affect corporate website users in substantive and having a negative result.
Amendment 336 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – introductory part
Article 12 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – introductory part
Organisations or associations shall have the right referred to in paragraph 1 only where, at the time of bringing the action and for the duration of the action, they meet all of the following requirements:
Amendment 337 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 12 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point a
Article 12 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 – point a
(a) they are properly constituted according to the law of a Member State and hold a qualified license issued by Member State;