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Meta deactivated 756,000+ Australian teen accounts to comply with under-16 social media ban. Regulatory pressure mounting with potential fines up to A$99M and proposed 2.25% revenue tax. Stock down 1…
An investigative report reveals significant gaps between Tesla's self-driving promises and operational reality. Workers described technical struggles, raising doubts about the FSD software's safety. …
Microsoft added a board member, faces UK antitrust probe over app bundling, invests heavily in internal AI development to reduce OpenAI reliance, and rolled out Copilot updates across 365 products am…
Experts and organizations urge Google to stop AI-generated videos for children on YouTube, citing potential harm and lack of research on developmental impact, increasing regulatory risks for Google’s…
Belgium's watchdog launched an antitrust probe into Google's online ad sales, citing abuse of market power and potential price manipulation, adding to multiple ongoing EU investigations and billions …
West Virginia is suing Apple for underreporting child abuse content on iCloud, alleging poor detection and transparency compared to competitors, raising regulatory and reputational risks.
Meta CEO Zuckerberg testifies in a key lawsuit claiming its social platforms harmed teen mental health, sparking regulatory scrutiny and potential reputational damage.
Google faces a new EU antitrust investigation focused on search ads pricing, raising regulatory concerns and potential fines for the company.
Meta's auditor flagged its $27 billion data-center joint venture accounting as a critical audit matter, raising investor and regulatory concerns over financial transparency and risk.
The EU antitrust complaint targets Google's AI-generated summaries for allegedly exploiting publishers' content without fair compensation, intensifying regulatory risks for Alphabet amid ongoing EU i…
India tightens social media rules, requiring platforms like Meta and Google to remove illegal content within three hours starting February 20, increasing compliance challenges, especially for Meta.
Meta faces major lawsuits alleging its platforms expose children to harm and exploit users, threatening stricter regulations and product redesigns.
U.S. regulators are investigating Waymo after a robotaxi struck a child near a school, raising safety concerns about Google's autonomous driving technology.
The FTC will appeal to revive its antitrust case against Meta, accusing it of illegally monopolizing social media by acquiring Instagram and WhatsApp despite previous court dismissal.
Britain's Gambling Commission accused Meta of allowing illegal online casino ads on its platforms, claiming Meta knowingly profits from criminals and has done little to remove such content.
Italy fined Apple €98.6M for alleged App Store dominance abuse, criticizing its restrictive privacy policies imposed on third-party developers. Apple disputes the claims and plans to appeal the rulin…
Apple is fined nearly €100 million by Italy's antitrust authority for allegedly abusing its dominant App Store position with restrictive privacy policies, prompting a planned appeal.
Australia’s new law bans under-16s from major social media platforms, including Meta and Google, causing compliance challenges and increasing VPN use. The law aims to improve youth safety but may lea…
Trump urged Microsoft to fire its global affairs president Lisa Monaco citing national security concerns amidst Microsoft's large U.S. government contracts, escalating tensions around the company's l…
NHTSA probes Waymo, Alphabet's unit, for multiple illegal school bus passings despite software fixes, raising regulatory and operational risks.