Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Act

Four Turkish nationals detained on Rhodes for unlicensed telecom work

Local authorities on the island of Rhodes in the southeastern Aegean detained four Turkish nationals on Wednesday for performing maintenance work at a mobile telecommunications company without the necessary permits. The individuals were employed by a company also owned by Turkish nationals, which specializes in such projects.

Complaints against digital platforms through Gov.gr

Citizens now have the ability to file complaints through the Gov.gr platform to the Hellenic Telecommunications and Post Commission (EETT) regarding breaches of obligations by digital platforms. Specifically, they can report violations of the Digital Services Act, a set of rules enforced across the European Union.

Competition watchdog raids 10 tech companies for possible bid rigging

Teams of Greece's competition authority conducted unannounced inspections in the offices of a large number of IT and related service providers, including the country's three telecommunications service providers, on Wednesday, as part of an investigation into possible bid rigging. 

Internet use soars amid lockdown

Greece has seen an increase of at least 50 percent in internet use in recent days following the government's decision to restrict citizens' movements to slow the spread of the new coronavirus, according to officials at the Digital Governance Ministry who indicated however that telecommunications networks are handling the strain so far.

"112, Locate Me" campaign launched by members of the Declic community in Revolutiei Square

The "112, Locate Me" campaign by which the members of the Declic community ask the Supreme Council for Country Defence (CSAT) and the Special Telecommunications Service (STS) to solve the location issue was launched in the Revolutiei Square, in the Capital City, through a flash mob. "Declic launched the "112, Locate Me" campaign through this flash mob.