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Jury in Calif. social media trial to grapple with adolescent thinking, expression
The jury in the ongoing trial in Los Angeles over social media addiction must answer a key question: If Kaley, the 20-year-old plaintiff who sued Meta Platforms and... (more story)
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Live Nation settles with US DOJ mid-trial, state buy-in remains unclear
Live Nation and the US Department of Justice cut a mid-trial deal Monday resolving the agency’s claims of monopolization and anticompetitive conduct across the live... (more story)
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India's social-media bans tangled in different definitions of 'child'
India’s proposed social media bans in the states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh face operational turmoil as states define what a “child” is differently from federa... (more story)
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Meta Platforms and YouTube, by knowingly developing addictive apps to keep children online, have harmed the mental health of the 20-year-old woman suing the companies, a jury in a Los Angeles state court heard... (more story)
A decision by the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit allows much of the highly controversial California Age Appropriate Design Code Act to go into effect, but the court battle over the constitutionality... (more story)
Live Nation executives bragged about "taking advantage" of event ticket purchasers and gouging them on prices for ancillary services at event venues, and a top executive in charge of ticketing described fans a... (more story)
European officials shouldn’t overregulate the telecom sector and should allow companies to “scale up” so they can compete globally, Timotheus Höttges, Deutsche Telekom’s chief executive, said on Thursday. The ... (more story)
Meta Platforms will not immediately launch its new WhatsApp accounts for under-13 users in the UK or European Union, as British regulators intensify pressure on tech firms to strengthen age checks. The WhatsAp... (more story)
The US Department of Justice will continue to call out what it sees as the misuse of competition laws by some enforcement agencies when it comes to endorsing joint licensing initiatives by companies, with a to... (more story)
The US Department of Justice does not see any meaningful difference between individuals conspiring to fix prices and artificial intelligence or algorithmic software acting as a middleman to execute an anticomp... (more story)
Europe’s video game age-rating body PEGI will overhaul its classification system to factor in new risk categories like in-game purchases, "loot boxes" and other “interactive risk” features, in its most signifi... (more story)
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The jury in the ongoing trial in Los Angeles over social media addiction must answer a key question: If Kaley, the 20-year-old plaintiff who sued Meta Platforms and YouTube, exaggerated mistreatment by her fam... (more story)
Testimony from New Mexico educators about the disruptive effects of social media in schools is offering an early look at the evidence a Kentucky school district hopes to present in a closely watched federal tr... (more story)
Halfway through the first bellwether trial over whether Meta and YouTube deliberately designed their services to hook children, Meta appears particularly vulnerable to a jury finding that Instagram contributed... (more story)
US states suing Live Nation and Ticketmaster over alleged monopolization of the entertainment ticketing industry have quick and critical decisions to make this week on the timing and means of how to pursue cla... (more story)
Companies that provide what the UK government is calling “internet services” could get a clearer indication by late evening as to what sweeping new powers for online safety might mean — and how likely it is th... (more story)
Google’s Gemini will be under scrutiny at the EU’s top court next week, in a case brought by a Hungarian publisher that promises to help define how the bloc’s copyright law applies to AI training and chatbot s... (more story)
A New Mexico jury has heard only from current Meta Platform executives through taped depositions, as the state is expected to rest its case after hearing from its final live witness on Wednesday.
After veteran lawmaker Jun Azumi was defeated in Japan’s Feb. 8 general election and lost the seat he had held for three decades, he renewed calls for Tokyo to tighten rules governing online content. Days befo... (more story)