Australia
online safety regulation
As Reddit's High Court challenge is argued, Canberra is doubling penalties for a ban that targets who users are, not what platforms do.
2026-11-06
Turkey
2026-11-06
Turkey's under-15 social media ban took effect on 1 November. Its token design is more privacy-aware than most, but the ...
EU
2026-11-06
Brussels' 6 November preliminary findings challenge TikTok's engagement-driven feed under the DSA. The theory is sound; ...
UK
2026-11-06
The CMA's NFC conduct requirement would open iPhone contactless payments to rivals. Its value depends on how fees and se...
Australia
2026-11-06
Nvidia's eight-partner plan puts AI compute onshore by 2027, but the US-controlled stack, missing capital figures and un...
Netherlands
2026-11-06
A bank-led coalition's MyCheck offer exposes the real Dutch bottleneck: the missing implementing law, not the choice bet...
Argentina
2026-11-06
Kicillof's registry-and-insurance bill collides with Ley 27.802. Its insurance and rest-stop floors are defensible; the ...
Germany
2026-11-06
The 12th GWB amendment lifts merger-control thresholds to €750m/€75m while adding tender screening and a transaction-val...
EU
2026-11-06
A Norwegian court froze Meta's new professional-account terms before they took effect, a fight over consent that EU copy...
US
2026-11-06
Meta, Google and TikTok sued over California's under-16 feed and autoplay ban. The case will test Moody v. NetChoice and...
China
2026-11-06
China's foreign-investment security review blocked the China portion of SoftBank's $5.4bn ABB Robotics purchase, reporte...
US
2026-11-06
The Fifth Circuit vacated its July panel ruling that Section 230 preempts Texas's SCOPE Act filtering duty, so the quest...
South Korea
2026-11-04
Korean regulators reviewed over 17,000 sexual deepfakes in eight months of 2026. Takedown speed against overseas hosts m...
Saudi Arabia
2026-11-04
SDAIA and CST's 'It's AI' campaign asks the public to verify before sharing, while enforcement still leans on a 2007 cyb...
China
2026-11-04
CAC's 11 September 2026 Q&A bars volume-splitting to dodge a security assessment. With the Ctrip fine, China's data-expo...
Malaysia
2026-11-04
Fahmi Fadzil's call to report 3R content rather than reshare it is sound on amplification. Enforcement still rests on a ...
Thailand
2026-11-04
Thailand's first national L4 test will feed future AV policy, yet no AV law or published data-governance terms say who o...
Malaysia
2026-11-04
Malaysia is courting Netflix on post-production and talent rather than legislating a local-content quota. Evidence from ...
Israel
2026-11-04
Israel's privacy regulator has asked police to investigate their own media disclosures about two found women. The case n...
Germany
2026-11-04
Apple alerts reached Bundestag members and officials as Pall Mall talks near. Germany should lead with narrow procuremen...
Australia
2026-11-04
The House-passed Digital Duty of Care Bill targets child-focused chatbot design sensibly, but vague duties and wide regu...
EU
2026-11-04
The Commission accepted Temu's five-measure plan after a €200 million fine; its value depends on whether the metrics it ...
US
2026-11-04
H.R. 10695 would codify a national cable security policy and shift licensing toward the FCC. Its value depends on keepin...
Nigeria
2026-11-04
NCC wants phone-number verification to reach banks and beyond. Fraud control is a real goal, but a number-as-identity sy...
South Africa
2026-11-04
South Africa's Information Regulator fined FNB R1 million and a TVET college R500,000. The cases are sound, but the spee...