Age restrictions for online platforms are under discussion in EU political debates on child protection, a European Commission official said on Wednesday, though no decisions have been made. Recommendations fro... (more story)

The way Amazon manages prices across its internet platform is under scrutiny at the European Commission to ensure the company is complying with restrictions on digital gatekeepers. The regulator has sent infor... (more story)

EU judges are set to examine whether individuals can demand the deletion of baptismal records held by the Catholic Church, in a case that tests the boundaries between data protection rights and freedom of reli... (more story)

Aylo will again allow unregistered UK users to access its adult-content platform Pornhub if they verify their age through Apple’s device-level checks, partially reversing restrictions introduced earlier this y... (more story)

Online platforms and other tech companies could see more EU-Japan regulatory and research cooperation in areas including AI, data, quantum computing, semiconductors and digital infrastructure under an agreemen... (more story)

China’s top internet regulator has renewed its crackdown on what it called “chaos” in artificial intelligence applications, expanding scrutiny of the fast-growing sector to include emerging risks such as AI da... (more story)

A federal judge weighed Blue Shield of California's bid to dismiss a proposed class action accusing the insurer of funneling protected health information to Google and Meta through tracking pixels embedded on its website.

Lawyers for New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez told a judge Tuesday that Meta Platforms should be required to enable age-verification measures with 99 percent accuracy to keep children under age 13 off it... (more story)