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Online platforms could regain EU legal basis to voluntarily detect child abuse July 01, 2026 | Júlia Tar

Online platforms could regain an EU legal basis to voluntarily detect child sexual abuse material until April 2028, under draft interim rules that EU member states are preparing to approve without convening a ... (more story)

China's financial hub details AI cleanup under Beijing's enforcement drive July 01, 2026 | MLex Staff

Shanghai's internet regulator has released one of the first quantitative updates on Beijing's nationwide crackdown on AI-related misconduct, offering a rare glimpse into how the campaign is being enforced at t... (more story)

Alleged BTC operator’s US trial delayed to November June 30, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld

During a brief virtual status hearing Tuesday, US Judge Susan Illston confirmed with lawyers for the government and for the defense that the trial of Aliaksandr Klimenka, who is accused of controlling the BTC-... (more story)

US robotics strategy needed to catch up to China, industry official says June 30, 2026 | Bradley Dress

A top Boston Dynamics official told a US congressional committee Tuesday that a national robotics strategy is needed if Washington wants to secure the emerging technology amid a race against China.

Meta must face trial in US states’ social media addiction case, judge rules June 30, 2026 | Xu Yuan

Meta Platforms must face trial over allegations by a coalition of US states that it misled parents and users about the alleged harm of its social media apps on youth, a California federal judge ruled, denying ... (more story)

Amazon credit-law settlement a first under Mufarrige leadership at US FTC bureau June 30, 2026 | Madeline Hughes

The US Federal Trade Commission sealed a $2.25 million settlement Tuesday with Amazon over the company’s alleged violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act in not properly disclosing business records to ident... (more story)

EU judges examine whether GDPR gives right to get baptismal records erased June 30, 2026 | Matthew Newman and Anna Lauwereys

Judges at the EU's highest court on Tuesday examined whether the bloc's data protection rules give people who were baptized as minors the right to require the Catholic Church to erase their personal data from ... (more story)

EU to analyze impact of US Supreme Court ruling on data transfer deal (update*) June 30, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

A US Supreme Court ruling allowing the US president to remove Federal Trade Commission commissioners will be analyzed for any impact it might have on a key EU-US data transfer mechanism, the European Commissio... (more story)

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Tech companies to face more Irish probes as minors' safety comes into focus July 01, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

Tech companies can expect more investigations from Ireland’s media regulator under the EU’s Digital Services Act in the next six months — even as existing probes are already facing procedural court challenges.... (more story)

Singapore's AI ambitions are reshaping role of its privacy regulator July 01, 2026 | James Konstantin Galvez

Singapore's privacy regulator is broadening its role beyond traditional data protection as AI adoption accelerates, with responsible data use becoming a central theme of its engagement with businesses. In an i... (more story)

Slaughter ruling, Ferguson move narrow US FTC, DOJ merger differences June 30, 2026 | Flavia Fortes

The US Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. Slaughter is likely to be remembered for transforming the Federal Trade Commission's independence. But it also underscores a quieter shift in US merger enforcement: ... (more story)

US regulator of foreign investment eyes agentic AI, data centers June 30, 2026 | Curtis Eichelberger

Agentic AI programs that can plan, reason, and act out a series of tasks to achieve more complex goals, and the data centers that provide the massive computing power required to train and run the complex model... (more story)

Litigation funding faces first review at EU’s top court June 30, 2026 | Jean Comte

Litigation funders will see judges at the EU's highest court get their first taste of the burgeoning industry in a case over whether antitrust class actions backed by investment funds infringe the bloc's rules... (more story)

Impasse in EU digital-rules-reforms talks sparks fresh calls for changes June 29, 2026 | Júlia Tar and Matthew Newman

Technology companies, publishers, advertisers and consumer groups are preparing to press EU governments as negotiations continue over plans to simplify the bloc's digital rules after member states failed to ag... (more story)

USMCA negotiation proposal could undermine US auto reshoring June 26, 2026 | Eliana Hubacker

Negotiations over the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement's auto rules of origin are at a critical juncture as the agreement enters a 10-year sunset period with annual joint reviews if no deal is reached by the July 1 ... (more story)

Major class members face greater disclosure demands after UK’s Google adtech ruling June 26, 2026 | Lewis Crofts

The UK's Competition Appeal Tribunal has opened the door to broader disclosure demands on large beneficiaries of opt-out collective proceedings, ruling that major corporate class members in a £13.6 billion cla... (more story)