Category: Technology
Reactions to proposed IP data retention highlight support and divisions
(de-news.net) – The Police Union (GdP) and senior figures within the CDU and SPD have expressed firm support for the draft legislation proposing a mandatory…
Germany plans three‑month IP data retention to boost cybercrime investigations
(de-news.net) – According to information circulated in German media, the governing parties are preparing legislation that would obligate internet service providers to retain a defined…
GermanPolicy.com again showing good reader statistics in 2025
Dear Network, Our project comprising political and economic news about Germany in English – GermanPolicy.com – has in 2025 again been attracting a good number…
Public opinion in favor of a social media ban for young people in Germany, says report
(de-news.net) – The debate over restricting social media use among minors in Germany has intensified, with the German Bild newspaper reporting that a clear majority…
Deutsche Bahn expands high‑speed services, cuts management posts, and orders 3,000 new buses
(de-news.net) – Deutsche Bahn has introduced new nationwide schedules, marking a significant adjustment to its long‑distance and regional services. Fourteen additional ‘Sprinter’ connections have been…
Coalition moves to fast‑track national infrastructure under new acceleration framework
(de-news.net) – In the Coalition Committee, the CDU/CSU and SPD concluded that essential infrastructure projects must, going forward, be completed at a significantly faster pace….
Coalition plans major overhaul of Heating Law with Building Modernization Act
(de-news.net) – A new, more comprehensive framework governing national heating regulations is scheduled for introduction in spring, according to plans advanced by the CDU/CSU–SPD coalition….
New roadmap charts how Germany can meet its 2040 emissions goal
(de-news.net) – Germany can still meet its national climate target for 2040, according to a new assessment by the Umweltbundesamt (UBA), which outlines a feasible…
