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EU-Canada digital trade agreement could be finalized in autumn, official says June 09, 2026 | Cynthia Kroet

The EU and Canada could conclude negotiations on a digital trade agreement by the autumn — in time for an EU-Canada leaders' summit in Ottawa — according to commission official Agata Gerba. The talks, launched... (more story)

Digital Omnibus impact assessment on cookies expected in October, EU lawmaker says June 09, 2026 | Matthew Newman

The European Parliament’s work on an EU digital simplification bill will forge ahead even as lawmakers wait for a long-demanded impact assessment that's expected by October, according to Marina Kaljurand, a ke... (more story)

Snapchat targeted in NL, France over addictive design, child-safety concerns June 09, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

Snapchat is facing a collective lawsuit in the Netherlands and a formal warning letter in France over allegations that its platform relies on addictive design features, unlawfully uses personal data for target... (more story)

Tech challenge to Florida social media law likely headed to trial, judge says June 09, 2026 | Maria Dinzeo

A federal judge in Florida said Monday that a tech industry challenge to Florida’s social media content-moderation law will likely be headed for trial in September, unless he reconsiders whether two trade grou... (more story)

DOJ's 'deficient' deal with Live Nation to be weighed by US judge, Alford says June 08, 2026 | Khushita Vasant and Chris May

The Department of Justice's surprise settlement with Live Nation one week into a jury trial is "deficient" and problematic, which explains why 34 bipartisan US states did not sign on to the agreement, former a... (more story)

FTX founder Bankman-Fried applies for Trump pardon June 08, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld

Samuel Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX who was sentenced to 25 years in prison for stealing billions of customer deposits and investor funds provided to his cryptocurrency exchange, has asked President Donal... (more story)

China targets misleading online reviews with new product testing rules June 08, 2026 | MLex Staff

Influencers and online testing platforms in China will face tighter regulatory scrutiny under new rules aimed at curbing misleading product reviews and safeguarding fair competition, as Beijing moves to rein i... (more story)

Massachusetts, Missouri seek outside legal help for TikTok, Roblox cases June 05, 2026 | Mike Swift

Massachusetts and Missouri are expanding scrutiny of TikTok and Roblox by seeking outside counsel on contingency-fee terms for investigations and potential litigation, according to requests for proposal publis... (more story)

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Big Tech companies to face steady stream of EU digital-law actions, official says June 08, 2026 | Matthew Newman and Sara Brandstätter

Large digital platforms, including TikTok, Meta Platforms and X, are facing key steps in the European Commission’s enforcement of its content-moderation rules as the regulator plans monthly enforcement actions... (more story)

Meta questioned continuing research in light of leaks, US documents show June 05, 2026 | Madeline Hughes and Mike Swift

In September 2021, as a storm of controversy raged outside his company, Mark Zuckerberg sent his senior management team a momentous question, according to newly released US documents: should Meta Platforms sto... (more story)

Netflix, Meta, Discord, other tech giants targeted by Texas AG in election run-up June 04, 2026 | Mike Swift

With newly filed litigation and investigations against Netflix, Meta Platforms, Snap, Discord, and Roblox, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has arguably been the most aggressive data protection enforcer in th... (more story)

Making consumer guidance EU law would hurt video games, Supercell CEO says June 04, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

Ilkka Paananen, the CEO of video games maker Supercell, has warned that free-to-play mobile games could become unplayable in the EU if consumer-protection guidance on in-game currencies are incorporated into t... (more story)

EU digital law's national enforcers face test with policing of small porn sites June 03, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

Smaller pornography platforms are an increasing focus of enforcement under the EU's Digital Services Act as national regulators prepare action against services not large enough for the European Commission’s di... (more story)

TikTok faces Japan's first AI voice clone test as actor seeks deletion June 03, 2026 | Toko Sekiguchi

A Japanese actor’s deletion suit against TikTok over an allegedly AI-generated imitation of his voice could test how existing law protects commercially recognizable voices — and when platforms must remove disp... (more story)

US states concerned about DOJ actions in seed antitrust probe of Bayer, Corteva June 02, 2026 | Khushita Vasant

At least 20 US state attorneys general have been investigating Bayer CropScience and Corteva, alongside the US Department of Justice, for allegedly anticompetitive practices in the soybean and corn seed indust... (more story)

Meta, others could face expensive resolution of US school suits after settlement June 02, 2026 | Xu Yuan, Mike Swift and Maria Dinzeo

The $27 million paid by Meta Platforms, Snap, TikTok and YouTube to resolve the first US school district lawsuit over alleged social media addiction may seem minimal, but the settlement could be just the begin... (more story)