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Porn sites, Snapchat face EU action over online risks to children March 26, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

Pornhub, Stripchat, XNXX and XVideos have breached of the EU's online child protection rules, while Snapchat is being investigated over alleged shortcomings in child safety, the European Commission has said. T... (more story)

Live Nation paid venue manager to 'advocate' for Ticketmaster, US jury hears March 26, 2026 | Samuel Rubenfeld

Live Nation paid tens of millions of dollars to Oak View Group to advocate for Ticketmaster as exclusive ticketing rights for the arenas and other venues it managed came up for renewal, a conflict of interest ... (more story)

Colorado AG says states to continue fighting Live Nation after DOJ 'embarrassment' March 25, 2026 | Khushita Vasant

The Department of Justice's settlement of a monopolization lawsuit with Live Nation and Ticketmaster is an "embarrassment" and US state attorneys general will continue to stay on the case and see an ongoing ju... (more story)

Zuckerberg testimony not convincing, juror says in Calif. social media trial March 25, 2026 | Xu Yuan

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony in the trial over social media addiction was not convincing to the jury, one of the jurors said after finding that Meta and YouTube must pay $6 million in damages... (more story)

Colorado enforcer says timing on tech antitrust cases ‘has to be just right’ March 25, 2026 | Khushita Vasant and Clayton Vickers

Monopolization lawsuits against Big Tech companies have to be timed “just right” and can’t be brought too early or too late if US government enforcers are seeking a favorable liability decision and potentially... (more story)

EU cybersecurity regulator sees common cause with US, despite federal absence at RSA March 25, 2026 | Mike Swift

While US federal cybersecurity regulators were a no-show at this week's RSA conference in San Francisco, a key EU regulator who attended the conference said she's hopeful that the many common cybersecurity iss... (more story)

Market power not automatic for patents built into standards, US DOJ's Kallay says March 25, 2026 | Khushita Vasant

The analysis of any market power conferred by patents, including standard-essential patents, should always be undertaken on a case-by-case basis, a senior US Department of Justice official said Wednesday. Dina... (more story)

EU tech law has ‘common ground’ with US antitrust on market problems, McCallum says March 25, 2026 | Lewis Crofts

Linsey McCallum, the EU’s most senior competition enforcer, has rejected criticism of the bloc’s law regulating the likes of Apple, Amazon and Google, saying there's “common ground” with the tech market proble... (more story)

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US state AGs take on national cases with growing legal firepower March 25, 2026 | Curtis Eichelberger and Flavia Fortes

US state attorneys general are rapidly expanding their role as de facto national enforcers, stepping into cases and policy fights that federal agencies are no longer pursuing. With federal enforcement capacity... (more story)

X’s Grok in line for Dutch ruling on legality of AI-generated sexualized images March 25, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

Social-media company X is due to see a high-profile Dutch court ruling on Thursday in litigation over its chatbot Grok's use of AI to generate and distribute sexually explicit imagery, including non-consensual... (more story)

Big Tech is seeing lawsuits stack up over EU digital rules, but risks lie ahead March 25, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

Big tech companies are starting to face private litigation to force compliance with the EU's digital services law, raising questions about how these case could shape standards across the bloc. While national c... (more story)

Australia touts success in teen social media ban, but evidence gaps persist March 24, 2026 | Saloni Sinha

Australia’s under-16 social media restrictions are being hailed as a “stunning success” by the country's online safety regulator, backed by a headline figure of 4.7 million accounts removed, but questions cont... (more story)

EU cookie regulation at risk if centralized in Ireland, French watchdog suggests March 23, 2026 | Matthew Newman

The EU's ability to police the use of cookies could be at risk if the European Commission's legislative plans to make Ireland's data protection authority responsible for the job across the whole bloc go ahead,... (more story)

Indonesia's child-safety rules borrow from Australia, but lack enforcement backbone March 23, 2026 | Roffie Kuniawan

Indonesia’s new child-safety rules for digital platforms draw on elements of Australia’s under-16 social media ban but adopt a more complex, risk-based approach. While platforms are beginning to comply ahead o... (more story)

California kids code injunction decision triggers digital industry-wide concern March 17, 2026 | Mike Swift

The recent lifting of an injunction blocking enforcement of the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act by a federal appeals court could send regulatory ripples across many sectors of the tech industry, inc... (more story)

Meta's trial defense highlights fight over who should verify kids' ages online March 16, 2026 | Maria Dinzeo

If children under 13 are not allowed on Instagram, why do so many appear to be using it? Testimony in two social media addiction trials has repeatedly returned to this question. Meta Platforms says the answer is complicated.