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US House taking up children’s online safety proposals, COPPA 2.0 preemption
A US House panel is set to consider legislation next week that could implement sweeping changes to privacy anda online safety policies for children and teenagers by... (more story)
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In Meta case over mental health issues, US judge asks states for more trial information
A US federal judge asked states to provide more information on how they plan to structure a trial in their lawsuit against Meta Platforms over the social media comp... (more story)
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Michigan's standing for Roku privacy suit questioned by US judge
A US judge Wednesday asked Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel how the state has standing — and is the proper entity — to bring a lawsuit against Roku for alleged... (more story)
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Apple is nearing a settlement deal with German antitrust investigators probing its privacy prompt, MLex has learned. The country's Federal Cartel Office is expected to start seeking feedback on the offer as so... (more story)
Beijing will tighten oversight of artificial intelligence and other fast-moving technologies under its newly amended Cybersecurity Law, a senior internet official said Friday, with additional plans to strength... (more story)
South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Upbit is facing parallel on-site inspections from South Korea’s financial and cybersecurity authorities following a 44.5 billion won ($30.2 million) hack that auth... (more story)
Asahi Group Holdings in its first press conference since the debilitating September ransomware attacks defended its existing systems as having “necessary and sufficient cybersecurity measures." The attacks tha... (more story)
Netmarble has disclosed a data breach affecting its PC gaming platform that exposed customer names, birth dates and encrypted passwords, but faces criticism from lawmakers for waiting three days to report the ... (more story)
Shanghai authorities are moving to tighten oversight of online healthcare companies with new guidelines aimed at strengthening cybersecurity and personal-data protection compliance frameworks. Jointly issued b... (more story)
An Australian parliamentary committee has recommended delaying the rollout of the under-16 social-media ban, set to kick in on Dec. 10, to mid-2026, warning that the government and industry need more time to a... (more story)
Meta Platforms faces a half-dozen motions for summary judgment filed by New Mexico’s attorney general presenting the state’s evidence that Meta knowingly put children at risk to bolster profits, with a trial o... (more story)
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Mississippi is enforcing the toughest online-safety law in the nation, and so far, neither the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit nor the US Supreme Court has said why they've allowed it to go forward. ... (more story)
The nature of the Federal Trade Commission and presidential power will be at issue on Dec. 8 as the Supreme Court hears the case in which former Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter challenges her firing by Pr... (more story)
A US House panel is set to consider legislation next week that could implement sweeping changes to privacy anda online safety policies for children and teenagers by not only creating new policies, but also pre... (more story)
Private industry is pushing for a longer-term fix for the cybersecurity sharing law that allows companies to share intelligence without fear of violating antitrust law, because uncertainty shrouding the sharin... (more story)
Immediate questions about the European Commission's plans to revise its digital laws to make them simpler and cut red tape dominated a key annual Brussels gathering of data protection professionals. But while ... (more story)
India’s data-protection law and its rules have sparked regulatory uncertainty for multinationals. Despite the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 appearing liberal initially, the DPDP Rules reintroduce c... (more story)
EU regulators’ proposal to change the definition of personal data in the bloc’s landmark privacy law isn’t just raising hackles with privacy activists for undermining privacy protection; it’s also underscoring... (more story)
Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services faced the near-inevitable news today that the EU’s tough gatekeeper rulebook was coming for their cloud businesses, thus delivering on political calls that the crucial i... (more story)