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US-China TikTok Dispute: Sale or Ban Looms
The US government ordered TikTok, owned by Chinese company ByteDance, to be sold to American investors or face a ban by January 19th, 2024, due to national security concerns over access to user data; after a temporary removal and reinstatement, the sale remains unresolved.
US-China TikTok Dispute: Sale or Ban Looms
The US government ordered TikTok, owned by Chinese company ByteDance, to be sold to American investors or face a ban by January 19th, 2024, due to national security concerns over access to user data; after a temporary removal and reinstatement, the sale remains unresolved.
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48% Bias Score
Australia Enforces Dating App Code to Combat Abuse
A new enforceable code of conduct for Australian dating apps aims to combat abuse, mandating safety improvements from platforms like Tinder and Bumble; a review on July 1 will assess effectiveness.
Australia Enforces Dating App Code to Combat Abuse
A new enforceable code of conduct for Australian dating apps aims to combat abuse, mandating safety improvements from platforms like Tinder and Bumble; a review on July 1 will assess effectiveness.
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Spain strengthens child online protection laws
Spain's new law enhances child protection online by criminalizing AI-generated child sexual abuse material, increasing penalties for grooming with fake identities, mandating parental controls, and raising the minimum social media age to 16.
Spain strengthens child online protection laws
Spain's new law enhances child protection online by criminalizing AI-generated child sexual abuse material, increasing penalties for grooming with fake identities, mandating parental controls, and raising the minimum social media age to 16.
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Meta AI Launches in EU After Regulatory Delays
Meta launched its generative AI assistant, Meta AI, in the EU on March 20, 2025, across its apps after a delay due to complex European regulations; the EU version is text-only, unlike the US version, and was not trained on European user data.
Meta AI Launches in EU After Regulatory Delays
Meta launched its generative AI assistant, Meta AI, in the EU on March 20, 2025, across its apps after a delay due to complex European regulations; the EU version is text-only, unlike the US version, and was not trained on European user data.
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36% Bias Score
UK Smartphone Safety Bill Watered Down Amidst Ministerial Opposition
A UK bill aiming to regulate addictive smartphone algorithms targeting young teenagers has been significantly weakened after opposition from government ministers, shifting from proposed bans to government-led research and parental guidance.
UK Smartphone Safety Bill Watered Down Amidst Ministerial Opposition
A UK bill aiming to regulate addictive smartphone algorithms targeting young teenagers has been significantly weakened after opposition from government ministers, shifting from proposed bans to government-led research and parental guidance.
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48% Bias Score
South Korea Bans DeepSeek AI Chatbot Over Privacy Concerns
South Korea banned new downloads of the Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek on Saturday evening due to privacy concerns, following a week of nearly one million weekly downloads and similar bans in Taiwan, Australia, and several US states.
South Korea Bans DeepSeek AI Chatbot Over Privacy Concerns
South Korea banned new downloads of the Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek on Saturday evening due to privacy concerns, following a week of nearly one million weekly downloads and similar bans in Taiwan, Australia, and several US states.
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Trump to Meet on TikTok Sale to Avert US Ban
President Trump is meeting with aides to discuss potential investors for TikTok, aiming to prevent a US ban set for April 5th, following national security concerns and a January 19th law requiring ByteDance to divest.
Trump to Meet on TikTok Sale to Avert US Ban
President Trump is meeting with aides to discuss potential investors for TikTok, aiming to prevent a US ban set for April 5th, following national security concerns and a January 19th law requiring ByteDance to divest.
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Trump Links TikTok Deal to Potential China Tariff Reduction
President Trump hinted at lowering tariffs on China if they approve a TikTok sale deal, a move following his February memorandum on reciprocal trade tariffs and an April 2nd deadline for new levies; the deal involves ByteDance selling TikTok to a non-Chinese buyer or facing a US ban.
Trump Links TikTok Deal to Potential China Tariff Reduction
President Trump hinted at lowering tariffs on China if they approve a TikTok sale deal, a move following his February memorandum on reciprocal trade tariffs and an April 2nd deadline for new levies; the deal involves ByteDance selling TikTok to a non-Chinese buyer or facing a US ban.
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48% Bias Score
Meta Launches AI Chatbot in EU Despite Regulatory Hurdles
Meta launched its AI chatbot across 41 European countries, including the EU, after delays due to regulatory concerns, aiming for feature parity with the US rollout and integrating it into Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger.
Meta Launches AI Chatbot in EU Despite Regulatory Hurdles
Meta launched its AI chatbot across 41 European countries, including the EU, after delays due to regulatory concerns, aiming for feature parity with the US rollout and integrating it into Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger.
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48% Bias Score
Zalando Challenges EU's Digital Services Act Designation
Zalando, a German online fashion platform, is challenging its classification as a Very Large Online Platform (VLOP) under the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA) due to inconsistencies in user count calculations stemming from its hybrid business model and the lack of a clear methodology.
Zalando Challenges EU's Digital Services Act Designation
Zalando, a German online fashion platform, is challenging its classification as a Very Large Online Platform (VLOP) under the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA) due to inconsistencies in user count calculations stemming from its hybrid business model and the lack of a clear methodology.
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36% Bias Score
EU Lawmakers to Meet US Officials Amid Digital Regulation Dispute
Next week, EU lawmakers will meet with US officials in Washington D.C. to discuss concerns over the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital Markets Act (DMA), amid threats of reciprocal tariffs and accusations of censorship from the US.
EU Lawmakers to Meet US Officials Amid Digital Regulation Dispute
Next week, EU lawmakers will meet with US officials in Washington D.C. to discuss concerns over the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA) and Digital Markets Act (DMA), amid threats of reciprocal tariffs and accusations of censorship from the US.
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44% Bias Score
EU Launches \$200 Billion AI Investment Plan
The European Union announced a \$200 billion investment (\$50 billion public, \$150 billion private) in AI development through the InvestAI initiative, aiming to compete with the US and China and promote ethical AI, contrasting with the US's less regulated approach and resulting in sixty countries s...
EU Launches \$200 Billion AI Investment Plan
The European Union announced a \$200 billion investment (\$50 billion public, \$150 billion private) in AI development through the InvestAI initiative, aiming to compete with the US and China and promote ethical AI, contrasting with the US's less regulated approach and resulting in sixty countries s...
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44% Bias Score
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