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FIFA faces EU lawmakers’ questions over 2026 World Cup ticketing practices March 31, 2026 | Júlia Tar and Luca Bertuzzi

FIFA faces questions from EU lawmakers over its 2026 World Cup ticketing practices, including whether it could breach EU competition and consumer laws, whether the European Commission will engage and act befor... (more story)

Australian draft children's privacy code outlines rules for online games, services March 31, 2026 | Saloni Sinha

Apps, online games and websites would face new obligations under Australia’s draft children’s privacy code, including notifying children when parents consent to data collection on their behalf and when their l... (more story)

Beijing court rejects AI defense in defamation case, says users liable for content March 31, 2026 | MLex Staff

A Beijing court ruled that users of generative artificial intelligence tools remain legally responsible for verifying the accuracy of content they publish, rejecting a defendant’s attempt to use AI authorship ... (more story)

Singapore, Ireland data protection regulators grapple with digital sovereignty March 31, 2026 | Mike Swift

As countries embrace the concept of digital sovereignty—the political view that a nation or region should control its entire digital stack—data protection authorities in smaller but influential jurisdictions l... (more story)

Ticketmaster-only deal better for Monumental Sports, executive testifies in US trial March 31, 2026 | Khushita Vasant

Ticketmaster is a "great business partner" that met all the ticketing needs of Monumental Sports & Entertainment, a top executive testified Monday, saying the company believed in the exclusive relationship it ... (more story)

India's draft IT rules tighten grip on Big Tech, putting creators at risk March 31, 2026 | Freny Patel

India proposes to tighten control over Big Tech by making directives under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules legally binding. The Ministry of Electronics ... (more story)

Indonesia's social media rules force platforms to adapt, but blanket ban concerns linger March 30, 2026 | Roffie Kuniawan

Major global social media platforms operating in Indonesia have started to make adjustments to their platforms, with some still in the process of modifying platforms in consultation with the government after n... (more story)

Calif. enforcer says first-party algorithms can be future competitive concern March 27, 2026 | Khushita Vasant

First-party algorithms and the way they function in a market will be a key emerging area in the near future, and antitrust enforcers should think about and learn about potential competition concerns it poses s... (more story)

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Europe's national digital regulators stepping up enforcement of Big Tech March 31, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

Europe's national regulators are playing an increasingly prominent role in enforcing the EU’s digital services rules for large platforms alongside the European Commission. Recent cases involving X’s Grok, Snap... (more story)

Why UK lawmakers' push for social media under-16 ban may soon run out of steam March 27, 2026 | Patricia Figueiredo

Major online platforms saw UK lawmakers leave a growing standoff over child safety unresolved as they began their Easter break. The House of Lords this week renewed a push for an under-16 ban on social media, ... (more story)

New Mexico win over Meta shows strength of rules on unfair, deceptive practices March 27, 2026 | Madeline Hughes

A New Mexico jury’s quick, decisive verdict in the state’s lawsuit against Meta Platforms, alleging the company harmed children, shows the strength of laws barring unfair and deceptive practices.

Brazil faces hurdles on data-center bill as it leaves sustainability aside March 27, 2026 | Henrique Santiago

Brazil’s goal to attract foreign investment for establishing data centers runs into the same lack of socio-environmental safeguards presented in recently expired interim relief, critics of the project told MLe... (more story)

Meta, YouTube Calif. verdict fuels litigation push, calls for federal regulation March 26, 2026 | Xu Yuan, Madeline Hughes and Maria Dinzeo

A California jury found Meta Platforms and YouTube liable for harms tied to the design of their platforms, a ruling that, despite modest damages, is adding momentum to a growing wave of litigation and renewed ... (more story)

Congress continues calls for social media reforms after verdicts in Calif., New Mexico March 26, 2026 | Madeline Hughes

With social media addiction in the headlines after juries in Los Angeles and Santa Fe, New Mexico, found Meta Platforms and Google liable for harming users, members of Congress are continuing their calls for r... (more story)

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)