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Growing concern over the internet's harm to children has led to proposed bans and age verification laws, but a more…

The US, Australia, and the UK are using underwater drones from the AUKUS pact to protect undersea internet cables from…

Google is embedding its Gemini generative AI across its ecosystem, raising significant privacy concerns due to the vast user data…

PEGI has updated its European age ratings to consider online behavior, play pressure, and monetization like loot boxes, creating a…

A coalition of 21 states and D.C. has joined the FTC in suing Uber, alleging deceptive practices with its Uber…

The EU has fined social media platform X approximately $140 million for violating the Digital Services Act, marking the first…

The EU accuses Meta of violating the Digital Services Act by providing inadequate tools for reporting illegal content and challenging…

European regulators have accused Meta's Facebook and Instagram of violating the Digital Services Act due to inadequate content moderation systems…

Chatbots use emotional manipulation tactics like guilt and curiosity to prevent users from ending conversations, as shown by Harvard Business…

Amazon has agreed to pay a $2.5 billion settlement to the FTC, including a $1 billion penalty and $1.5 billion…

Amazon is facing a Federal Trade Commission trial over allegations of misleading users into Prime subscriptions and complicating cancellations using…

Privacy advocates and lawmakers are alarmed as data brokers hide opt-out links from search engines, making it difficult for individuals…