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Japan set to adopt social media election rules June 26, 2026 | Sachiko Sakamaki

Japanese lawmakers in the lower house approved a bill Friday aimed at curbing false and misleading election-related information, including artificial intelligence-generated content, that could influence electi... (more story)

Australia plans to strengthen social media ban, prime minister says June 26, 2026 | Sean Maguire

The Australian government wants to strengthen its world-first social media ban for children under 16, the prime minister said. The move follows criticism from eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant that the la... (more story)

China seeks to boost AI-powered advertising with tighter regulatory guardrails June 26, 2026 | MLex Staff

China is seeking to balance the wider adoption of artificial intelligence in the advertising industry with tighter oversight of AI-generated content and personal-data protection, under a new policy document ai... (more story)

Trump to nominate US FCC's Adam Candeub for DOJ Antitrust Division chief June 25, 2026 | Khushita Vasant

President Donald Trump is set to nominate Adam Candeub, general counsel of the US Federal Communications Commission, to take over as assistant attorney general at the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division... (more story)

Private antitrust conference to feature US FTC, EU, state enforcers June 25, 2026 | Khushita Vasant and Chris May

Top US Federal Trade Commission officials as well as current and former antitrust enforcers from the EU and the UK are set to speak behind closed doors at conference organized by the economic consultancy NERA ... (more story)

US announces new Pax Silica initiatives on tech supply chains June 25, 2026 | Bradley Dress

US officials on Thursday announced three new initiatives under the Pax Silica international cooperative focused on shoring up supply chains for emerging technologies, including a new declaration signed by more... (more story)

US DOJ's Chetan Sanghvi to exit Antitrust Division next week June 25, 2026 | Khushita Vasant

Chetan Sanghvi, a deputy assistant attorney general at the US Department of Justice, will depart the agency next week which marks yet another high-profile departure from the Antitrust Division during the secon... (more story)

Uneven global crypto implementation poses financial stability risks, BIS says June 25, 2026 | Neil Roland

A review of 16 jurisdictions revealed an uneven implementation of global standards for crypto assets and stablecoins that could present risks to financial stability, the Bank for International Settlements said... (more story)

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FTC chair leads with singular authority as he steers agency in new directions June 22, 2026 | Khushita Vasant and Mike Swift

Andrew Ferguson doesn’t lack for confidence. The second person in a row under the age of 40 appointed to lead the US Federal Trade Commission, Ferguson is a fast-talking, sharp-minded conservative who brings a... (more story)

US FTC chairman may revamp 20-year antitrust, consumer protection orders June 22, 2026 | Mike Swift and Khushita Vasant

The chairman of the US Federal Trade Commission, Andrew Ferguson, has ordered the agency's antitrust and consumer protection staff to scrutinize whether a 1995 FTC policy that settlement orders sunset only aft... (more story)

Telegram ruling may redefine limits of India's internet-blocking powers June 22, 2026 | Freny Patel

A court ruling upholding the temporary ban on Telegram may redefine India's internet-blocking regime by expanding Section 69A of the Information Technology Act from content removal to platform-wide bans. This ... (more story)

Research shows websites can infer user activity, even in private browsing June 19, 2026 | Maria Dinzeo

Websites already have plenty of ways to track visitors. Now security researchers have unearthed another: inferring what sites and apps users open by measuring tiny delays in their computer’s storage drive, wit... (more story)

UK social media ban piles pressure on Ofcom as risk of US pushback looms large June 17, 2026 | Patricia Figueiredo

The UK's planned social media ban for under-16s puts online safety regulator Ofcom at the center of both a complex enforcement effort and growing trans-Atlantic tensions. It is focused on technical challenges ... (more story)

EU under pressure to move on child social media curbs after UK announces ban June 16, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

Momentum behind social media restrictions for children is building in Europe after the UK announced plans this week to join Australia in imposing an under-16 ban. The move adds pressure on the European Commiss... (more story)

Beside UK social media ban, platforms await design and feature restrictions June 16, 2026 | Patricia Figueiredo

The UK's planned ban on social media platforms offering services to under-16s is the headline outcome of the government's recent child safety consultation. But accompanying documents tease a wider package of m... (more story)

Instagram music library faces copyright test in India June 15, 2026 | Freny Patel

The Zee-Nykaa dispute could redefine whether brands may commercially use music available on social-media platforms in India. The case before the Delhi High Court tests the boundaries of copyright licensing, pl... (more story)