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Meta to remove under-16 users from Dec. 4 ahead of Australia's social media ban
Meta Platforms is moving ahead of Australia’s upcoming social-media restrictions for children under 16, announcing it will begin removing affected users from Dec. 4... (more story)
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India forces Big Tech to treat under-18s as minors in privacy rules
India has significantly changed data-protection rules, defining anyone under 18 as a child. The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, which was put into effec... (more story)
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US FTC's Holyoak steps down as she begins US Attorney job in Utah
Melissa Holyoak stepped down Monday from her role as a Federal Trade Commissioner and has already begun her new job as interim US Attorney for the District of Utah.... (more story)
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Five more companies that between them operate 20 pornography websites are newly under investigation for non-compliance with UK online safety rules, the watchdog responsible said. Changes in UK traffic to the s... (more story)
The European Commission said its 2023 anti-piracy guidelines failed to curb livestream piracy and it will consider new EU-wide measures and stronger cross-border cooperation to improve enforcement consistency.
The UK data protection authority’s outlook for enforcing against companies is changing as the “relatively new” data protection case laws filters through, one of its senior officials has said, while the regulat... (more story)
The use of children’s data for online advertising should be prohibited under the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, the German data protection watchdogs said in a statement published on Thursday. This ru... (more story)
Social media platform X has been contacted by European regulators about “appalling” output on its AI chatbot Grok that allegedly denied the use of deadly gas to commit mass murder during the holocaust, a Europ... (more story)
UK probes into the age assurance systems at Reddit and Imgur are set to wrap up next year, a senior official at the country's privacy regulator said on Thursday. The UK's Information Commissioner’s Office has ... (more story)
Anu Talus, chair of an umbrella group of European data protection authorities, said on Thursday that she’s “quite relieved” that a draft change to the treatment of sensitive data – including religious, politic... (more story)
Meta Platforms is moving ahead of Australia’s upcoming social-media restrictions for children under 16, announcing it will begin removing affected users from Dec. 4 — six days before the new laws take effect. ... (more story)
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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)
A recent ruling in a case by Getty Images against Stability AI has provided some clarification on how the UK copyright regime handles AI training, the models and their output. But it also highlighted problems ... (more story)
The UK’s privacy regulator has been raising internal concerns about the legal resources needed to deliver broader cybersecurity enforcement, documents obtained by MLex show. The records, which cover 2021-2024,... (more story)
India has significantly changed data-protection rules, defining anyone under 18 as a child. The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, which was put into effect by the subsequent rules released last Frida... (more story)
Google says it’s ready to roll out age-verification technology already adopted by its YouTube video-streaming service in global markets, amid media speculation the search giant is preparing to launch a legal c... (more story)
A cluster of antitrust lawsuits against Google represents a new front for publishers seeking to hold artificial intelligence companies to account for allegedly competing with them unfairly for audience attenti... (more story)
Meta Platforms’ bid to shield documents about its lawyers’ alleged efforts to cover up research into social media’s harm to young users may force the company to provide tens of thousands of more documents as U... (more story)
Poland’s ability to oversee digital platforms remains uncertain. The country has been faulted by the European Commission for failing to establish a fully empowered national body to enforce the EU’s digital-ser... (more story)