President Karol Nawrocki decided to refer the "Lex Charlatan" act to the Constitutional Tribunal, which may lead to further exposing patients to the actions of fraudsters in the health sector before new regulations are established. (translated)
Belgium has blocked the transfer of frozen Russian assets to Ukraine, but Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot expressed no objections, emphasizing the risks associated with the potential return of these funds, as new regulations are being considered in Europe that could allow for their seizure in the framework of upcoming sanctions. (translated)
At the same time, the boundary of regulation must be very clear. The fight against bots cannot become a pretext for widespread monitoring of users or arbitrary restrictions on legal expressions. What needs to be regulated are the mechanisms of manipulation – not opinions. (translated)
The unified regulations that came into effect on August 12, 2026, aim to reduce single-use packaging in the restaurant and hotel industry, which will gradually eliminate small packets of food additives and miniature cosmetics in hotels by 2030. (translated)
The new regulations introduced by SpaceX regarding the use of Starlink in Poland have a negative impact on users who have been excluded from preferential treatment compared to subscribers from other parts of Europe, which is associated with higher costs and additional obligations when using the service abroad. (translated)
Deputy Prime Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski publicly criticized the new SpaceX regulations regarding the Starlink service, which treat Poles worse than customers from other European countries, calling it a scandal and announcing possible reactions from Poland in the economic market if equal standards are not restored. (translated)
As of August 12, 2026, new EU regulations regarding coffee capsules will come into effect in Poland, which will now be treated as packaging, aiming to improve recycling and reduce raw material waste. (translated)
As of August 12, 2026, new regulations regarding coffee capsules will come into effect throughout the European Union, which will be treated as packaging, necessitating manufacturers to design recyclable products, although specific waste separation methods will still be determined by local regulations. (translated)
The European Commission is conducting a comprehensive review of the regulations on the disclosure of information regarding sustainable finance, aiming to create a more transparent system for classifying products and improve the effectiveness of the SFDR regulations, which have thus far shown complexity and issues with the interpretation of ESG data. (translated)
The Parliament in Poland is close to adopting a law introducing a nighttime ban on the sale of alcohol and a ban on advertising and promoting alcohol, which is the result of bipartisan agreement, although no amendments were submitted to the proposal, and some cities have already implemented local regulations regarding the sale of alcohol. (translated)
GLP-1 drugs, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, not only aid weight loss by reducing appetite, but they can also limit cravings for alcohol and other addictive substances, which is related to their action on brain areas responsible for regulating desires. (translated)
Eurosocialists will begin enforcing the new regulation - PPWR starting from August 12, 2026. The aim is to remove excess packaging from creative plastics, but the compulsory nature of the subsequent restrictions is another blow to the competitiveness of European companies, and thus higher product costs and (translated)
Starting from August 2, 2026, entities using content generation systems are required to inform recipients that a given material has been generated or modified using AI. Meanwhile, the deadline for applying regulations concerning high-risk AI systems has been postponed. (translated)
Secondary forests do not replace primary ones when it comes to climate regulations. Natural-primary forests do it better. Therefore, instead of "planting forests" (which is generally typical greenwashing), we should protect the remnants of primary ones that we have not yet transformed. For us, this is, for example, (translated)
The president vetoed the bill on the cryptocurrency market, which increased investor protection and adjusted Polish regulations to EU regulations. It was supposed to reduce the risk of fraud and strengthen oversight of this dynamically developing market. #HarmfulVeto (translated)
"Nowe regulacje dot. airbnb nie powinny obejmować przedsiębiorców co już prowadzą taką działalność, gdyż uderza to w ich prawa nabyte." - XD A to mieszkańcy, co tam mieszkają od lat nie nabyli wcześniej żadnych praw? Np. do spokoju, normalnego życia, miru domowego? #Airbnb #Regulacje #PrawaMieszkańców
From August 2nd, the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) enters the next phase. This means that the use of artificial intelligence in companies is no longer just a matter of declarations and policies, but becomes an area that is subject to regulations and penalties. (translated)
Coś się popsuło i nie było mnie słychać, więc powtórzę jeszcze raz. Jakie "danie czasu inwestorom na wyjście z airbnb", co Wy tam palicie? XD Jak to był "biznes" to zrealizowało się ryzyko biznesowe. Swoje też Waszmoście zarobili, starczy. 1. Najpierw 3 lata obserwowaliście dyskusję na forum UE. 2. Potem kolejne 2 lata smażyliście przepisy, jak weszło rozporządzenie. 3. Zabraliście się za temat dopiero jak Polsce grożą już kary za brak regulacji. I jeszcze próbowaliście w połowie wakacji wszystko wykastrować, może nikt nie zauważy, lata 00 vibe. 4. A teraz pomysły żeby wrzucać kolejne, długotrwałe "okres przejściowe" bo "inwestorzy i nikt nie wiedział XD Ludzie chcą mieć spokój w swojej klatce tu & teraz, a nie kolejne 3 lata przeżywać wieczory kawalerskie. Po prostu. #Airbnb #biznes #regulacje
The first provisions of the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), which came into force in the EU on August 2, impose an obligation on AI chatbots to disclose their nature to users and on providers to label deepfake content in order to increase transparency and consumer protection. (translated)
New regulations from the Ministry of Development in Poland will introduce mandatory fire safety measures for photovoltaic installations to improve user safety and minimize the risk of fire, including regulations regarding installation, location, and the necessity of equipping with devices to monitor insulation status and detect short circuits. (translated)
