Egypt
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MP Mustafa Al-Bahi's child protection bill addresses real harms, but Egypt's data law exempts the security services most likely to use it.
2026-08-21
US
2026-08-21
Judge Donato gave Google a week to stop burying rival app stores in Play Store search, testing where antitrust remedies ...
Australia
2026-08-21
Australia's new 2.5% ad-revenue levy on Google, Meta, TikTok and LinkedIn revives news bargaining after Meta walked away...
Nigeria
2026-08-21
Nigeria's SEC now wants offshore crypto platforms serving its users to register, open API data access, and meet new capi...
Singapore
2026-08-21
Minister Edwin Tong's Aug 4 reply shows Singapore policing AI evidence through costs orders and judicial training, not f...
Estonia
2026-08-21
A ~22.5-hour span of disruptions to Estonia's Competition Authority, Prosecutor's Office and Prison Service sites was a ...
Kenya
2026-08-21
ODPC's World Bank-funded ISO 9001 system formalizes Kenya's shift from registration-and-guidance to audit-based data pro...
India
2026-08-21
Flock cut US plate-data retention after backlash; Delhi's ANPR and facial-recognition network expands with no retention ...
South Africa
2026-08-21
The Competition Commission wants Audatex fined 10% of revenue for charging small repair shops up to 50% more — a case th...
Pakistan
2026-08-21
A GPT-4 trial across 1,559 Pakistani judges cut backlogs 6.3%, but courts still have no rule for who answers when AI-ass...
Brazil
2026-08-21
Brazil's telecom regulator extended its IoT/M2M market review to Sept. 13 and shelved a roaming rule that could fine sta...
India
2026-08-21
UK's PSR wants to force fintechs into Confirmation of Payee; India's NPCI skipped the voluntary phase entirely — with fr...
Estonia
2026-08-21
India's Supreme Court will hear a challenge to Delhi Police's live facial recognition at protests — a gap Estonia's EU A...
Brazil
2026-08-21
ANATEL's zero-tolerance pact with seven e-commerce giants targets prison phone smuggling without a binding resolution or...
Ireland
2026-08-21
Dublin scrapped its Microsoft services framework after a bidder complaint, but opposition TDs are already using Germany'...
Global
2026-08-21
A losing rejection vote kept EU chat-scanning legal to April 2028 by procedural default, ahead of September's fight over...
US
2026-08-21
A Ninth Circuit panel ruled Section 230 denials aren't immediately appealable, forcing platforms through full litigation...
South Africa
2026-08-21
The SAPS Amendment Bill tightens integrity testing and municipal policing, but digital forensics and cybercrime capacity...
Malaysia
2026-08-21
The MCMC (Amendment) Bill 2026 fixes a real conflict-of-interest gap while quietly expanding Section 16 authority over d...
Argentina
2026-08-20
A ransomware hit on the pipeline carrying 75% of Vaca Muerta's crude surfaced via a stock filing, exposing a gap in Arge...
Russia
2026-08-20
Putin's August 4 law strips exiled Russians of banking, property, and consular rights — using foreign agent and 'undesir...
Canada
2026-08-20
A 72-hour tariff pause hinges partly on Ottawa narrowing data-localization rules for government cloud contracts under CU...
Germany
2026-08-20
Article 50 of the EU AI Act puts Germany's network regulator in charge of AI disclosure, not removal — a more proportion...
Netherlands
2026-08-20
Dutch minister Sjoerdsma objects in Washington to a US bill that would let America dictate export rules to a Dutch compa...
Brazil
2026-08-20
INSS now requires biometrics for benefit claims, with Brazil's new CIN card becoming the sole accepted basis by 2028, ev...