Technology

Ministers should accept a late amendment to the UK government's Cyber Security and Resilience Bill requiring annual reviews of which businesses face cybersecurity duties, a senior lawmaker said on Monday as th... (more story)

Meta Platforms has defended its advertising safeguards, and said it was reviewing a report alleging that ads on its services promoted “nudifier” apps available through Google and Apple’s app stores. European r... (more story)

France and Germany will propose strengthening European preference in public procurement under the EU’s proposed Cloud and AI Development Act, French AI Minister Anne Le Hénanff said. Criteria such as European ... (more story)

India’s telecom regulator has proposed guidelines holding operators accountable for use of artificial intelligence, including outsourced systems, with risk classification, board oversight, supplier checks and ... (more story)

Australians should be able to sue online platforms for breaching a proposed digital duty of care, rather than relying entirely on a regulator to enforce the law, a digital rights group said. In an updated join... (more story)

Meta Platforms has reached a settlement with an 18-year-old woman who accused the social media giant of deliberately designing Facebook and Instagram to be addictive, contributing to her anxiety, depression an... (more story)

Google has said individual online services should remain responsible for age assurance, after a report by the UK's online safety regulator found that app stores could do more to protect children. Ofcom said ap... (more story)

Major porn websites risk significant fines under the bloc's Digital Services Act, MLex has learned. The companies’ rebuttals, including warnings that changes would push youngsters to smaller, unregulated websi... (more story)