January 6, 2023 Due to concerns about cheating, the New York City Department of Education has banned the wildly popular chatbot ChatGPT from its schools' devices and networks. It is also restricted due to concerns about negative effects more...
January 5, 2023 Meta Platforms has been fined €390 million (approximately $414 million) by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) for its handling of user data for serving personalized ads. The fines mark the end of two lengthy more...
January 5, 2023 As the parent company of TikTok, ByteDance, faces uncertainty and sanctions from the American government, 2023 will be critical. America has been working hard to clip TikTok's wings since last year. America has taken numerous more...
January 4, 2023 The German government wishes to amend the German data retention regulation in order to conform to European and German constitutional privacy rights. It wants businesses to store data only after a court order. It also more...
January 4, 2023 Starting this week, data-related tech companies will face one of their greatest fears: a collection of state-level laws dictating how they collect, store, and share consumer data, rather than a federal law. The tech companies more...
December 23, 2022 The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed a $300 million fine against Sumco Panama for an auto warranty robocall campaign, and because the robocallers met the criteria for egregious violations. The fine is the agency's more...
December 22, 2022 The ANTI-SOCIAL CCP Act (Averting the National Threat of Internet Surveillance, Oppressive Censorship and Influence, and Algorithmic Learning by the Chinese Communist Party Act) and the No TikTok on Government Devices Act are making waves more...
December 19, 2022 A spokesperson for U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi confirmed Friday that she supports including legislation prohibiting TikTok on government devices in a federal funding bill. The Senate unanimously approved Sen. Josh Hawley's bill on Wednesday more...
December 19, 2022 The United States has tightened trade restrictions against China and Yangtze Memory Technologies Co., (YMTC), China's largest domestic flash memory supplier. The restrictions could reportedly harm YMTC’s trades. Analysts believe the ban will impede YMTC's more...
December 16, 2022 Microsoft has announced that the first phase of its European Union data boundary plan will go live on January 1, 2023, allowing users to store and process customer information within the EU. The "EU data more...