Meta announces it will officially end fact-checking across its US platforms
Meta says it has developed a "better approach" to its previous fact-checking system where "the community decides" what posts ...
Courts skeptical of online age verification laws, no matter how well-intentioned
States trying to shield minors from inappropriate material on the internet are shifting the burden to app stores.
MAGA antitrust: These Republicans want to break up Big Tech
The GOP’s would-be trustbusters are mounting a new push to rein in tech giants. Their party may stand in the way.
'We need to speak up': Authors protest against Meta training AI on their work
Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, is currently defending a court case brought by multiple authors over the ...
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CNA rewrote article on Vivian Balakrishnan’s Facebook denial without disclosure, sparking public criticism
A CNA article about Vivian Balakrishnan’s denial of endorsing a Facebook post was silently rewritten to focus on K ...
Majority oppose Meta’s rollback of safety rules, charity says
The social media giant announced a major revamp of its content, safety and moderation policies in January to support ‘free ...
Australia's News Media Bargaining Code could be in the firing line as Donald Trump prepares for more tariffs
Australia's News Media Bargaining Code has been name-checked in the annual US Foreign Trade Barriers report, making it a ...
Judge declares Arkansas social media age verification law unconstitutional
A federal judge has blocked the enforcement of an Arkansas law that required social media sites to verify the ages of users.
Meta allegedly used pirated books to train AI. Australian authors have objected, but US courts may decide if this is ‘fair use’
Australian authors are among those caught up in Meta’s use of LibGen, an illegal book repository, to train its AI. What are ...
Colorado lawmakers push for stricter social media regulation to curb youth drug use and addiction
Sixteen-year-old Avery Ping of Olympia, Washington, was like many of his peers. He used social media daily to stay connected ...
‘It’s not the parents’ fault’: digital rights campaigner Beeban Kidron
The film director turned crossbench peer on battling Big Tech to safeguard children and how losing her voice gave her an insight into power ...
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Key Legal Developments in AI & Data Privacy in India Since January 2024
Launched in June 2020, GPAI (“gee-pay”) is a multistakeholder initiative bringing together leading experts from science, industry, civil society, international organizations and government that share ...