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The U.K. government plans to ban social media for children under 16, restricting features like livestreaming and scrolling. The rules will target platforms like Meta's Instagram and Alphabet's YouTub…
The EU charged TikTok with breaching online content rules due to addictive features, demanding app design changes or fines. Other Big Tech, including Google, Meta, Apple, and Snapchat face scrutiny o…
The DOJ seeks a forced sale of Google's ad tech unit due to illegal monopolies. A judge questions appeal timing; Google calls breakup extreme amid ongoing antitrust battles involving Amazon and Apple.
The EU filed charges against Meta for inadequate handling of illegal content under the Digital Services Act, threatening fines and regulatory scrutiny amid ongoing negotiations with regulators.
EU regulators are preparing a draft decision that could fine Alphabet under the DMA for favoring Google’s vertical search services, raising significant regulatory and financial risk for the company.
A U.S. judge ordered Alphabet to share search data with rivals to spur competition, rejecting a forced Chrome sale; Google will appeal. The ruling ties to wider antitrust cases over search and advert…