September 26, 2022 The United States Senate Judiciary Committee voted for a bill that would allow news organizations to team up to negotiate higher revenues with Google and Facebook. The law aims to give news and broadcast organizations more...
September 20, 2022 A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a Texas law that prohibits social media companies with at least 50 million monthly active users from censoring users because of their political views and allows users or more...
September 16, 2022 An EU court upheld an antitrust ruling against Google but reduced the record fine imposed on the company from €4.34 billion to €4.125 billion. The court stated that it upheld the Commission's decision that Google more...
September 16, 2022 California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill requiring social media companies to be transparent. The bill, AB-587, will require social media companies to publish their policies on hate speech, disinformation, harassment, and extremism on more...
September 13, 2022 Growing regulatory concerns could force banks to reverse decisions to take on fintech startups. This reflected in Swiss banking giant UBS's decision to scrap a $1.4 billion takeover of venture-backed robo-adviser Wealthfront. Although the two more...
September 13, 2022 According to Thierry Breton, European Commissioner for the Internal Market, the European Union's executive body will launch a consultation in early 2023 on whether technology giants should bear part of the cost of Europe's telecoms more...
September 12, 2022 In an effort to reform Big Tech platforms and promote bipartisan interest in Congress, the White House has published a set of six principles, entitled "Enhancing Competition and Tech Platform Accountability." This will have implications more...
September 12, 2022 On 13 September, EU cybersecurity leaders will present the Cyber Resilience Act, which will set common cybersecurity standards for connected devices and services such as refrigerators and televisions. Failure to comply with these rules could more...
September 9, 2022 The Biden administration has said that U.S. technology companies that receive federal funding will be prohibited from building "advanced technology" plants in China for the next decade. This is part of a US$50 billion plan more...
September 8, 2022 According to the Washington state Attorney General, Bob Ferguson, a court ruled in a hearing before Judge Douglass North at King County Superior Court that Facebook owner Meta repeatedly and intentionally violated Washington's campaign finance more...