Tag #Tech Regulation

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"Meta's Moderation Shift and Misinformation: A Study of Power and Influence"

"A new study using Facebook data reveals that the platform's moderation policies dramatically reduced misinformation views before the 2020 US election. However, Meta's recent shift towards less moderation raises concerns about its impact on democratic processes, particularly given the influence of a...

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Australia to Force Big Tech to Pay News Publishers

Australia will impose a news bargaining incentive from January 2024, forcing tech companies like Google, Meta, and ByteDance with over \$250 million in Australian revenue to pay the government or strike deals with publishers, aiming to counter the decline in news media revenue and address Meta's rec...

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California Considers Mandatory Mental Health Warning Labels for Social Media

California is considering a bill requiring mental health warning labels on social media platforms to address concerns about the impact on children's mental health, prompting opposition from tech companies citing First Amendment concerns.

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US Court Upholds TikTok Divestiture Law

A US appeals court upheld a law requiring ByteDance to divest from TikTok by January 2024, rejecting constitutional challenges; ByteDance plans a Supreme Court appeal, while President-elect Trump's stance adds uncertainty.

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Trump Nominates Atkins for SEC Chair, Slater for Antitrust Division

Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Paul Atkins to lead the SEC and Gail Slater to head the Justice Department's antitrust division, signaling potentially lighter regulation for crypto and continued pressure on Big Tech.

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Google Fights Back Against Potential Chrome Divestiture

Google is fiercely resisting a potential court order that could force the company to divest its Chrome browser, arguing the move would harm consumers and the economy.

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Australia to Charge Tech Giants to Fund Journalism

The Australian government will impose charges on tech giants like TikTok, Meta, and Google to fund Australian journalism, aiming to generate over \$1 billion for media outlets battling revenue decline, following the failure of voluntary deals under a previous code.

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China Investigates Nvidia for Antitrust Violations

China's market regulator is investigating Nvidia for potential anti-monopoly violations and breaching commitments made during its 2020 acquisition of Mellanox, focusing on Nvidia's halting of GPU supplies to China despite prior agreements, causing a 2 percent drop in Nvidia's shares.

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TikTok Divest-or-Ban Bill: Data Security Jeopardized

The TikTok divest-or-ban bill, upheld last week, requires removal of TikTok's US data by January 19, 2024, potentially leading to massive fines for hosting companies and jeopardizing Oracle's partnership with TikTok, thus exposing user data.

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Appeals Court Upholds TikTok Sale Mandate, Citing National Security

A US appeals court upheld a law requiring TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the app by January 19th to avoid a US ban, citing national security concerns and rejecting TikTok's First Amendment claims; TikTok plans to appeal to the Supreme Court.

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Australia Targets Tech Giants with $50 Million Fines for Anti-Competitive App Store Practices

The Australian government announced new regulations to increase competition in the digital market, imposing fines of up to $50 million on companies like Apple, Google, and Samsung for anti-competitive app store practices, following a recent ban on under-16s using social media.

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EU's Tech Regulation Push Faces Headwinds in Trump's America

The EU's envoy to Silicon Valley faces significant headwinds in his efforts to align US tech companies with EU digital regulations following the change in US administration.

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