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Spotify starts ‘disinvesting’ in France in response to new music-streaming tax

TechCrunch

Spotify is pulling support for two music festivals in protest against a controversial new tax directed at music-streaming platforms operating in France, and threatened more action will follow in the coming months. All rights reserved.

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China’s JD.com pilots cross-border platform Joybuy in London as it takes on Temu in UK’s $163 billion e-commerce market

TechNode

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has started quietly piloting its cross-border platform Joybuy in the UK, marking its push into the European market. Since mid-2024, the company has been recruiting for roles in the region in bulk and B2B trade, e-commerce distribution, customer services, and platform operations.

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[FREE WEBINAR] How Nonprofits Can Use Crowdfunding to Raise More Money

Nonprofit Tech for Good

You will learn how to set up a campaign on the GoFundMe Charity platform, the power of social sharing, and see examples of successful crowdfunding campaigns. Additional topics include: How to increase the reach of your crowdfunding campaigns through multi-channel marketing. << View All Upcoming Webinars >>

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How to watch Ireland vs. France in the 2025 Six Nations online for free

Mashable Tech

TL;DR: Live stream Ireland vs. France in the 2025 Six Nations for free on ITVX. But they haven't played France yet. Can France move to the top of the standings with a win in Dublin this weekend? When is Ireland vs. France? Ireland vs. France in the 2025 Six Nations starts at 2:15 p.m. GMT on March 8.

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VanMoof’s e-bike ad banned in France for creating a ‘climate of anxiety’

The Verge

The company’s first TV advertisement was banned in France for its negative portrayal of car traffic and pollution. The commercial was rejected by France’s advertising regulatory authority, ARPP, because it “discredit[s] the automobile sector [.] Photo by Thomas Ricker / The Verge. while creating a climate of anxiety.”.

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[FREE WEBINAR] How to Use Social Media to Raise Money Online

Nonprofit Tech for Good

How to choose the correct social media platforms for your small nonprofit. Tips and examples of simple ways to use the major platforms – Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube – to raise money and build community. << How to build up momentum on social media to launch a successful social media fundraising campaign.

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Crowdcube brings its equity crowdfunding platform to France

TechCrunch

Thanks to recent regulatory changes, British investment platform Crowdcube plans to shake things up as it is officially launching on the French market. It makes sense as Finary is a wealth management platform and crowdfunding rounds also represent alternative investment opportunities. If you live in the U.K. or the U.S., million ($2.4

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