Readers like you keep news free for everyone.

More than 5,000 readers have already pitched in to keep free access to The Journal.

For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can help keep paywalls away.

Not now

# geoblocking

All time

Ireland wants the EU to make shopping online as cheap as the rest of Europe

Mary Mitchell-O’Connor was in Brussels yesterday saying that geo-blocking must be tackled.

13.0k

Nov 29th 2016, 6:10 AM

Explainer: So what do the EU's new plans for online shopping mean for you?

The aim is to ensure all EU citizens access the same services and prices, regardless of where they’re based.

22.0k

May 26th 2016, 5:15 PM

Here's why it's likely you STILL won't be able to watch BBC online in Ireland

The EU wants to overhaul digital markets, but a few key things are off the table.

19.0k

May 6th 2015, 3:08 PM