OTT Regulation

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Tables

Table 1: Level of advancement of regulation and/or debate
Table 2: Common rules vs. ECS-specific regulations
Table 3: Regulatory Imbalances between Network Operators and Application Providers
Table 4: Current view on debates related to OTT communications
Table 5: Comparison of data protection legislation between the countries covered
Table 6: What will change in the European regulations on privacy protection
Table 7: French regulatory principles
Table 8: Major FTC regulations by area
Table 9: FTC’s sector regulation
Table 10: Approaches for competition regulation of OTTs
Table 11: Examples of taxes targeting OTT players specifically
Table 12: Comparison of VAT rates on linear and on-demand audiovisual media services
Table 13: Tax/profit ratio paid by leading US Internet and non-Internet companies
Table 14: Offshore profits and tax haven subsidiaries of a selection of US giants
Table 15: Regulatory approaches for Net Neutrality in the benchmarked countries
Table 16: Allowable use of the word “unlimited” according to Ofcom
Table 17: Excerpt from CRTC’s 2012-15 work plan

Figures

Figure 1: A potential classification of services
Figure 2: Tentative definition of OTT services
Figure 3: BEREC’s OTT taxonomy
Figure 4: Comparison of global telco and OTT service market revenues, 2010-2020
Figure 5: IP traffic growth
Figure 6: Comparison of telco and OTT characteristics for communication services
Figure 7: Telefónica’s approach to a level playing field in data and consumer protection
Figure 8: Issues of level playing field going beyond the traditional scope
Figure 9: Usual view of debates between telcos and OTTs
Figure 10: Real view of interactions between telcos and OTTs
Figure 11: The five parts of the Telco vs OTT equation
Figure 12: OTT as intermediate between ‘users’ and ‘others’
Figure 13: Partnerships between OTTs and telcos
Figure 14: Telco OTT initiatives in communications
Figure 15: Telco as intermediary between ‘users’ and large OTTs
Figure 16: Telco as intermediary between ‘users’ and ‘others’
Figure 17: Operating profile of a telco
Figure 18: Current positioning of telcos on digital products
Figure 19: Time spent on the Internet in 2016
Figure 20: Correspondence between offline and online services and applications
Figure 21: Two sided models for OTTs
Figure 22: Platform approaches of OTT
Figure 23: Internet value chain
Figure 24: The evolution to a simpler disintermediated value chain
Figure 25: Breakdown of worldwide OTT markets
Figure 26: Breakdown of worldwide paid OTT markets
Figure 27: Worldwide revenues of digital content in 2013
Figure 28: Worldwide advertising markets breakdown in 2016 and 2020
Figure 29: Player shares of online advertising revenue, 2015
Figure 30: Global OTT competitive landscape
Figure 31: Estimated annual per-user revenue for Internet services worldwide, 2011-2015
Figure 32: Top Internet players all over the board in 2015
Figure 33: Bundling impacts on the map services
Figure 34: World’s biggest security breaches, October 2015 and April 2017
Figure 35: Frequently used online services: comparison of their use and trust levels (2015 survey)
Figure 36: The EU-US Privacy Shield Fact Sheet
Figure 37: Evolution of consent
Figure 38: Examples of platform markets
Figure 39: Multisided vs product platforms vs resellers
Figure 40: Examples of external effects
Figure 41: Single- vs. multi-homing
Figure 42: Gatekeeper problems
Figure 43: EU agreement with Amazon to phase out « most favoured nation » clauses
Figure 44: Different rules for ECS and ISS
Figure 45: Amended definition of ECS as proposed by draft ECC
Figure 46: Number of VTC licences issued in Spain
Figure 47: The « Double Irish » and « Dutch sandwich » scheme
Figure 48: An overview of the Luxembourg tax scandal
Figure 49: Number of VoD providers situated in selected European countries
Figure 50: Comparison of regulatory and tax pressures on VoD businesses in select European countries
Figure 51: The European Commission’s proposal to limit tax avoidance
Figure 52: Key VAT facts: the scale of VAT within the EU
Figure 53: The Action Plan on VAT, presented by the EC
Figure 54: Google News Spain’s homepage
Figure 55: Share of Fortune 500 Companies with subsidiaries in the top tax havens, 2015
Figure 56: The Action Plan on VAT, presented by the EC
Figure 57: How the current EU cross-border VAT system works vs EC’s proposed Single EU VAT area
Figure 58: The current EU VAT rates and EC’s proposed new VAT rates
Figure 59: EC guideline on how VAT applies to EU cross-border online sales
Figure 60: DT Music Free
Figure 61: Key issues around Net Neutrality
Figure 62: Evolution of transit prices
Figure 63: Transit vs peering volume growth by region, 2013-2020
Figure 64: Evolution of traffic, cost and revenues in the telecom industry
Figure 65: Ofcom presentation on Net neutrality (2006)
Figure 66: Restrictions applied within the European Union
Figure 67: Leaked Council ‘non-paper’ (May 2015)
Figure 68: The end of net neutrality? Not quite…
Figure 69: EU net neutrality: no blocking or throttling says EC
Figure 70: Number of contributions to NN guidelines consultation
Figure 71: Degrees of traffic management
Figure 72: StreamOn zero rating
Figure 73: Regulation in the Netherlands
Figure 74: CRTC letter to Rogers
Figure 75: Administrative net neutrality timeline India
Figure 76: TRAI transparency obligation template
Figure 77: LINE Mobile “Communication Free Plan” zero rating LINE, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram