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US Court Rules Google an Illegal Monopolist in Online Ad Placement

A US court ruled Google an illegal monopolist in online ad placement, using unfair competition to achieve a monopoly. The judge found Google bundled products to hinder customer switching; consequences are pending a further process.

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EU Delays Fines on Apple and Meta Amid US Trade Tensions

The European Commission has delayed imposing fines on Apple and Meta for violating the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA), past its self-imposed March 28th deadline, amid rising trade tensions with the United States which threaten retaliatory tariffs.

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FTC Sues Meta Over Instagram and WhatsApp Acquisitions

The FTC is suing Meta, alleging that its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp were anti-competitive and should be reversed, a case linked to political influence and potentially impacting future tech regulation.

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EU-US Trade War: Services Surplus and Digital Regulations as Leverage

The US imposed 20% tariffs on EU imports due to a perceived goods trade deficit; however, the EU possesses a significant services surplus, potentially leading to retaliatory measures including the use of the Anti-Coercion Instrument (ACI) and the enforcement of new digital regulations against US tec...

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Trump Extends TikTok US Sale Deadline Amid National Security Concerns

President Trump extended TikTok's deadline to secure a US owner by 75 days, delaying a potential sale amid national security concerns and a possible 500 million Euro EU privacy fine against ByteDance, TikTok's parent company. Several US companies and prominent figures have expressed interest in acqu...

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TikTok Granted 75-Day Extension to Find US Buyer Amidst US Ban and European Fine

President Trump extended TikTok's deadline to find a US buyer by 75 days, delaying the app's sale until further negotiations with potential buyers including Reddit's founder, MrBeast, Amazon, and others are finalized. The decision comes amid a US ban, and a potential European privacy fine exceeding ...

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Ohio Social Media Parental Consent Law Struck Down

A federal judge in Ohio permanently blocked a state law requiring parental consent for children's social media use, ruling it unconstitutionally infringes on free speech rights, despite the state's intentions to protect children's mental health; similar laws in other states have faced similar legal ...

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TikTok Deal Uncertain Amidst Looming US Ban Deadline

President Trump confirmed ongoing negotiations to sell TikTok's US operations, facing a June 19 deadline to avoid a ban; creators are diversifying their platforms in anticipation of potential disruptions, while the deal's fate remains uncertain due to US-China relations.

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Dating Apps Linked to Increased Child Sexual Abuse: Study

A study of 5,000 men across the UK, US, and Australia found that men who commit sexual offenses against minors are almost four times more likely to use dating platforms than non-offenders; nearly two-thirds of child sexual abusers use dating apps, with over one in five using them daily.

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Trump Extends TikTok Ban Deadline Amidst Ongoing Sale Negotiations

President Trump extended the deadline for a TikTok ban in the U.S. by 75 days until June 19, 2025, giving ByteDance more time to negotiate a sale of its American operations to avoid a nationwide shutdown, following a 2024 law demanding such a sale or a block.

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Trump Links TikTok Deal to China Tariff Reduction

On April 3rd, 2025, President Trump offered to reduce tariffs on China if they approve a deal separating TikTok from ByteDance in the US, following his imposition of a 54% tariff on Chinese goods the previous day. This follows a deadline for TikTok to separate from its Chinese owner by April 6th.

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TikTok's US Sale Deadline Extended Amidst National Security Concerns

The US government ordered TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell its US operations by January 19, 2025, due to national security concerns, but President Trump extended the deadline to April 5th, 2025, amid ongoing negotiations and Chinese government opposition.

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