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Tech Giants Align with Trump Amidst Content Moderation Shift

One week from Donald Trump's inauguration, major tech CEOs are aligning with his administration, with donations and policy changes, potentially impacting content moderation and global digital regulations.

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TikTok Faces US Shutdown on January 19th

Facing potential shutdown on January 19th, 2024, due to a law mandating divestiture from Chinese ownership, TikTok awaits a Supreme Court decision impacting 170 million American users, with competitors poised to benefit.

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EU Scrutinizes Meta's Content Moderation Shift

The European Union is closely monitoring Meta's decision to replace fact-checking with community notes on Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, raising concerns about compliance with the Digital Services Act (DSA) and potentially leading to significant fines or further regulatory action.

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Supreme Court to Rule on TikTok Ban

The Supreme Court is reviewing a US law that would ban TikTok in the US unless its Chinese owner divests by January 19th, with the justices weighing free speech concerns against national security interests, and a decision expected imminently.

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EU Warns Meta Over Content Moderation Changes

Meta's plan to replace fact-checking with community-based content ratings on Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram has raised concerns in the EU, prompting the European Commission to emphasize the importance of compliance with the Digital Services Act, warning of potential fines up to 6% of global annua...

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Corporate DEI Initiatives Scaled Back After Supreme Court Ruling

Major U.S. corporations, including McDonald's, Walmart, Boeing, Ford, and Harley-Davidson, are abandoning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives following a Supreme Court decision ending affirmative action, while Costco maintains its commitment.

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Gender Equality
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UK Online Safety Act Deemed Unsatisfactory, Prompting Calls for Faster Legislation

UK Science Secretary Peter Kyle criticizes the Online Safety Act of 2023 as "unsatisfactory" and "uneven", highlighting the removal of provisions addressing "legal but harmful" content, leaving vulnerable groups exposed and prompting calls for faster legislative updates to address emerging online th...

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EU Monitors Meta's Content Moderation Shift, Emphasizes DSA Enforcement

The European Union is closely monitoring decisions by internet giants like Meta and X, particularly Meta's plan to replace fact-checking with "Community Notes." While not directly impacting current EU regulations, the EU emphasizes platform responsibility for content moderation, with potential fines...

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Zuckerberg Urges Trump to Intervene in EU Antitrust Actions Against U.S. Tech Firms

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg urged incoming President Trump to intervene in the EU's antitrust actions against American tech companies, citing over \$30 billion in fines over the past two decades and suggesting the Biden administration's failure to act created a strategic disadvantage for the U.S. This ...

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EU Scrutinizes Meta's Content Moderation Shift, Threatens Fines

The European Union is closely monitoring Meta's decision to replace fact-checking with community notes on its platforms, a move that could violate the EU's Digital Services Act and result in fines up to 6% of Meta's global annual revenue. The EU is also concerned about Elon Musk's actions at X.

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McCourt Bids for TikTok Amid Impending US Ban

Billionaire Frank McCourt's Project Liberty consortium bid to buy TikTok's US assets before a January 19th ban, excluding its algorithm; other bidders include Amazon, Oracle/Walmart, and Microsoft; national security and data privacy concerns remain central.

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Judge Rejects Google's Motion to Dismiss Privacy Lawsuit

A federal judge in San Francisco refused Google's motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit alleging the tech giant collected user data even after users disabled tracking, citing ambiguous disclosures and potentially deceptive practices. A trial is set for August.

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