Chinese CCTV Cameras Guarding Magna Carta Raise Alarm
Campaigners urge Salisbury Cathedral to remove Chinese CCTV cameras guarding the Magna Carta, citing security vulnerabilities and alleged human rights abuses.
Category : Regulation
AI News Needs 'Nutrition Labels' and Fair Pay for Publishers
The IPPR think tank calls for standardised labels on AI-generated news and licensing deals requiring tech giants to pay publishers for content usage.
South Korea's AI Laws Face Pushback from Startups and Rights Groups
South Korea has implemented pioneering AI regulations, but faces criticism from tech startups who say they are too strict and civil society groups who argue they don't go far enough to protect citizens.
CMA Demands Fairer Deal for Publishers in Google AI
The Competition and Markets Authority proposes new rules requiring Google to give publishers more control over AI content use and ensure transparent search rankings.
TikTok Settles Youth Addiction Lawsuit Before Trial
TikTok has reached a settlement in a landmark social media addiction case involving a 19-year-old plaintiff who claims platform design fuelled her depression and suicidal thoughts.
Gordon-Levitt Slams AI Companies Over Child Safety Risks
Hollywood actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt criticises AI companies as 'amoral' and backs a Utah bill for greater transparency and child protection in tech regulation.
CMA: UK Publishers Could Block Google AI Overviews
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority proposes allowing news organisations to opt out of Google's AI summaries, aiming to address traffic and revenue concerns.
CMA Proposes Changes to Google Search in UK
The Competition and Markets Authority has outlined proposals requiring Google to give publishers fairer deals for AI content use and make switching search services easier for UK users.
CMA Proposes Changes to Google Search in UK
The Competition and Markets Authority has outlined proposals requiring Google to give publishers a fairer deal in AI Overviews and make switching search services easier for users.
Irish Deputy PM Demands Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Tanaiste Simon Harris calls for prohibition of social media use for under-16s, demands enforcement of digital consent laws and end to self-regulation era.
PornHub Blocks New UK Users Over Online Safety Act
PornHub's parent company Aylo will restrict new UK registrations from February, criticising the Online Safety Act's age verification as a 'failed system' that endangers privacy.
Gamer Sues Fortnite and Minecraft Over Addiction Claims
A video game player is taking legal action against the makers of Fortnite and Minecraft, alleging the companies intentionally designed addictive products without safeguards.
Pornhub to Block New UK Users from February
Pornhub's parent company Aylo will restrict new UK registrations from 2 February, criticising the Online Safety Act as a 'failed system' that endangers privacy and diverts users to unregulated sites.
Apple Siri Privacy Settlement: Who Qualifies for Payout?
Apple is distributing payments from a $95 million class action settlement over Siri privacy violations. Learn if you qualify for compensation from the tech giant's alleged eavesdropping.
Pornhub Blocks New UK Users Over Safety Act
Pornhub will restrict new UK users from February 2, arguing the Online Safety Act's age verification has failed to protect minors and driven traffic to unregulated sites.
Pornhub Blocks New UK Users Over Age Checks
Pornhub will stop new UK users from accessing its site from 2 February, blaming mandatory age checks under the Online Safety Act. Existing users must have verified age to retain access.
Pornhub Blocks New UK Users Over Age Checks
Pornhub will restrict access for new UK users from February 2, citing the Online Safety Act's age verification requirements that have already cut its traffic by 77%.
Pornhub Blocks New UK Users Over Age Checks
Pornhub will restrict access for new UK users from February 2, allowing only existing account holders, following a 77% traffic drop due to Online Safety Act age verification requirements.
Government Consults on Under-16 Social Media Ban
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has launched a consultation exploring a potential social media ban for under-16s, responding to a petition with over 70,000 signatures.
BBC iPlayer to Track TV Licence Evaders
The BBC is reportedly developing methods to use iPlayer account data to identify households that haven't paid the £174.50 annual TV licence fee, potentially linking 40 million accounts to addresses.
France Bans Social Media for Under-15s, UK Considers Similar Move
French MPs have voted to ban social media for children under 15 and prohibit mobile phones in high schools, with the law set to take effect in September. This move, backed by President Macron, reflects a growing European trend, including UK considerations
France Bans Social Media for Children Under 15
French lawmakers have passed legislation prohibiting social media access for children under 15, with President Macron championing the measure as protection against algorithmic influence.
Tech Giants Face Trial Over Social Media Addiction
Meta, YouTube and TikTok face unprecedented US trial accused of intentionally designing addictive platforms harming children's mental health with 1,600 plaintiffs involved.
Tech Giants Face Landmark Child Addiction Trial
Meta, TikTok and YouTube face a landmark trial in Los Angeles accused of deliberately addicting children through platform design. The case could set precedent for thousands of similar lawsuits.
Tech Giants Face Youth Addiction Trial in Los Angeles
Meta, TikTok and YouTube face a landmark trial in Los Angeles over claims their platforms deliberately addict and harm children, with jury selection beginning this week.
Apple Pays Millions in Siri Privacy Settlement
Apple begins distributing payments from a $95 million class action settlement over Siri privacy violations. Millions may receive up to $20 per device for unintended recordings.
Newsom Probes TikTok Over Trump Content Claims
California Governor Gavin Newsom accuses TikTok of suppressing content critical of Donald Trump, launching a state review. TikTok blames technical failures.
Google Settles $68m Privacy Lawsuit Over Voice Assistant
Google has agreed to pay $68 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging its voice assistant illegally recorded and shared private conversations for targeted advertising.
EU Probes Elon Musk's Grok AI Over Explicit Images
The European Commission investigates Elon Musk's Grok AI for alleged explicit imagery, with Ofcom also launching a UK probe under the Online Safety Act.
EU Investigates Elon Musk's Grok AI Over Explicit Images
The European Commission has opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot following reports it was used to generate explicit images of women and children.
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