Social media and other digital platforms operating in the EU are to face new child-access restrictions, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday, with a proposal to be presented after ... (more story)

Chinese tech company Shenzhen Xunce Technology is advancing into Europe through Italy's Lutech, highlighting the push by Chinese AI companies to expand across the continent despite stricter regulatory regimes ... (more story)

Privacy claims against Blue Shield California over the use of website tracking tools were thrown out by a US federal judge due to the plaintiffs' failure to present sufficient facts to allege that the company ... (more story)

AI chatbot developers would have to disable harmful design features for minors and regularly assess the risk that their products foster emotional dependence under new legislation from two US House Democrats. T... (more story)

YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, X and other platforms listed on the top tier of a new UK online safety register would need to give users a chance to filter out harmful but legal content on their feeds under plans p... (more story)

Uber Eats, Airbnb, Quora and ChatGPT Search are among the less expected services to face additional UK online safety duties, sector regulator Ofcom's long-awaited first categorization register shows. Facebook,... (more story)

Meta Platforms is breaching the EU’s Digital Services Act through the addictive design of Facebook and Instagram, the European Commission found on Friday. The probe focuses on features including infinite scrol... (more story)

China is moving to tighten oversight on how online retail platforms use algorithms to shape product visibility and sales, requiring platforms to share key data with regulators. This initiative is part of Beiji... (more story)