Judge Hints at Plans to Rein In Google’s Illegal Play Store Monopoly
[ad_1] A jury in December found that Google broke US antitrust laws through deals and billing rules that gave an...
Illegal Trawlers Are No Match for Undersea Sculptures
[ad_1] As a carbon sink, seagrass has other advantages too. It’s unlikely to catch fire and release large quantities of...
US prosecutors are investigating how Meta platforms played a part in illegal drug sales
[ad_1] Federal prosecutors asking questions about Meta are "looking into whether the company’s social-media platforms are facilitating and profiting from...
The UK’s GPS Tagging of Migrants Has Been Ruled Illegal
[ad_1] The way the UK government has been tagging migrants with GPS trackers is illegal, the country’s privacy regulator ruled...
AI-Generated Voices in Robocalls Are Now Illegal
[ad_1] It’s now illegal in the US for robocallers to use AI-generated voices, thanks to a new ruling by the...
FCC officially declares AI-voiced robocalls illegal
[ad_1] The FCC’s war on robocalls has gained a new weapon in its arsenal with the declaration of AI-generated voices...
SAG-AFTRA hits out at AI Taylor Swift deepfakes and George Carlin special, calls to make nonconsensual ‘fake images’ illegal
[ad_1] It's not just SAG-AFTRA calling for laws to change in the wake of the rapid spread of AI imagery...
EU Investigates Elon Musk’s X for Spreading Illegal Content
[ad_1] The relationship between Elon Musk and the European Union further deteriorated Monday, with the bloc launching a formal investigation...
Epic win: Jury decides Google has illegal monopoly in app store fight
[ad_1] After just a few hours of deliberation, the jury unanimously answered yes to every question put before them —...
Google’s App Store Ruled an Illegal Monopoly, as a Jury Sides With Epic Games
[ad_1] More bad news for Google could come in mid-2024 when US district judge Amit Mehta in Washington, DC, is...
UK’s online safety regulator puts out draft guidance on illegal content, saying child safety is priority
[ad_1] The U.K.’s newly empowered Internet content regulator has published the first set of draft Codes of Practice under the...
X’s Sneaky New Ads Might Be Illegal
[ad_1] Last week, Mashable reported that on X (formerly Twitter), users were noticing a new type of advertisement: Minus a...
EU also warns Meta over illegal content, disinfo targeting Israel-Hamas war
[ad_1] The European Union has expanded its warning about illegal content and disinformation targeting the Israel-Hamas war circulating on social...
Your Fitbit is ‘useless’ unless you consent to illegal data sharing, says advocacy group
[ad_1] Vienna-based advocacy group Noyb has filed complaints against Fitbit in Austria, the Netherlands, and Italy, alleging that the Google-owned...
Pornhub Accused of Illegal Data Collection
[ad_1] The final element of the complaints claims that Pornhub uses people’s data and “unilaterally assigns sexual preferences to each...
Twitter users are now wondering if mandatory blue checks are illegal
[ad_1] Okay, I’ll admit it: I did not expect the Twitter checkpocalypse to result in Dril accusing Elon Musk of...
Meta faces third lawsuit in Kenya as moderators claim illegal sacking, blacklisting
[ad_1] Social media giant Meta and its Kenya-based content moderation partners, Sama and Majorel, are facing a new lawsuit in...
UK illegal sport streamers to be visited by authorities amid major piracy crackdown
[ad_1] About 1,000 UK sport fans engaged in illegal streaming might be visited by authorities over the next few weeks...
New Arizona law makes it illegal to film officers from within 8 feet
[ad_1] Smartphone footage is now a central pillar of US police accountability activism. It brought nationwide attention to the death...
Bird unveils new AR tools to curb illegal escooter parking
[ad_1] This week, escooter company Bird launched the latest tech to stop bad rider behavior. The Bird VPS (Visual Parking...