Apple Confirms EU Gatekeeper Threshold for Ads and Maps, But Wants to Keep its Walled Garden
#Apple #EU #Antitrust #Privacy #TechRegulation #AppleAds #BigTech #DigitalMarketsAct #CompetitionLaw #DataPrivacy #AppleMaps #AdTech #EuropeanCommission
Apple Confirms EU Gatekeeper Threshold for Ads and Maps, But Wants to Keep its Walled Garden
#Apple #EU #Antitrust #Privacy #TechRegulation #AppleAds #BigTech #DigitalMarketsAct #CompetitionLaw #DataPrivacy #AppleMaps #AdTech #EuropeanCommission
India’s new rules to tackle deepfakes look good, but are hard to put in action
#Tech #AI #Deepfakes #India #DigitalPolicy #MediaEthics #Misinformation #TechRegulation #AIRegulation #CyberLaw #DigitalSafety #SocialMedia #The14Media #The14
https://the-14.com/indias-new-rules-to-tackle-deepfakes-look-good-but-are-hard-to-put-in-action/
Meta's FTC antitrust trial just became the most important tech regulation case since Microsoft in the '90s. The verdict will define how aggressively regulators break up platform power in the AI era.
At stake: data portability, competitive behavior, and whether startups can ever compete with incumbents who control the rails. Meta's arguing their acquisitions (Instagram, WhatsApp) made products better.
Source: The Verge - https://buff.ly/Q7Lzz2Z
#Antitrust #TechRegulation #Meta
EU Unveils Plans to Delay AI Rules and Relax GDPR to Boost Tech Sector
#EU #AIAct #GDPR #DigitalOmnibus #TechRegulation #ArtificialIntelligence #Privacy #BigTech #EuropeanCommission #TechNews #DataProtection #Innovation #DigitalWallet #EUPolicy
EU clarifies boundary between influence and manipulation under AI Act: The European Commission released guidelines distinguishing persuasion from manipulation in artificial intelligence systems as compliance requirements take effect. https://ppc.land/eu-clarifies-boundary-between-influence-and-manipulation-under-ai-act/ #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #EULaws #AIEthics #TechRegulation
Apple Denied Appeal in UK App Store Case, Faces Over £1 Billion in Damages
#Apple #AppStore #Antitrust #UK #TechRegulation #CMA #Lawsuit #BigTech #CompetitionLaw #iOS #AppEconomy
Why is the EU investigating Google over news search rankings? https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/world/google-eu-antitrust-news-search-probe-tkl7zfev?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Google #EUAffairs #TechRegulation #MediaFreedom #Antitrust
Data centers meet resistance over environmental concerns as AI boom spreads in Latin America https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/nov/10/data-centers-latin-america #LatinAmerica #DataCenters #EnergyVampires #ElectricityHogs #pollution #WaterIsLife #Indigenous #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #AI #TechRegulation #Techsploitation
Data Portability: A Game-Changer for Creators & Users
https://investurns.com/why-data-portability-is-a-game-changer/
#platformmigration #dataportabilityrights #avoidingvendorlockin #digitalsovereignty #techregulation #GDPRArticle20 #userempowerment #userdatacontrol #personaldatamanagement #creatoreconomy
EU Plans to Weaken GDPR, Sacrificing Privacy for AI Competitiveness
#AI #GDPR #EU #Privacy #Regulation #BigTech #DataPrivacy #EUPolitics #AIAct #TechRegulation #Lobbying #DigitalRights
OpenAI's CFO floated federal backstops for trillion-dollar AI infrastructure this week—despite admitting the company could reach profitability without aggressive expansion. This isn't about survival, it's about taxpayers subsidizing growth while circular tech financing creates systemic risk. #AIPolicy #TechRegulation #CorporateWelfare
https://www.implicator.ai/silicon-valley-wants-a-trillion-dollar-safety-net/
OpenAI signs massive AI compute deal with Amazon https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/11/openai-signs-massive-ai-compute-deal-with-amazon/ #OpenAI #AI #Amazon #TechRegulation #AIRegulation #TechOverlords
The Nonprofit Doing the AI Industry’s Dirty Work https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2025/11/common-crawl-ai-training-data/684567/ #tech #AI #CommonCrawl #PrivacyRights #TechRegulation #SiliconValley #BigBrother
Wow. 1 of 200 just can't extract themselves from the failed anti-freedom rhetoric they've been expertly baited into, by more than a decade of corporatist Culture War strategy;
https://www.1of200.nz/podcast/1200-s2e166-online-political-violence
These muppets are champing at the bit to reduce fundamental human rights to special privileges for people who aren't naughty. With allies on the left like this, who needs the right to torpedo democracy?
Catch up or shut up.
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Apple đã chi 8,1 triệu USD cho vận động hành lang tại EU trong năm qua, trở thành một trong những Big Tech chi mạnh nhất. Báo cáo hé lộ “thế lực ngầm” của các tập đoàn công nghệ trong cuộc đua quy định châu Âu. #Apple #EU #BigTech #Lobby #AppleLobby #EUPolicy #BigTechLobby #Applechi #VAT #EUCommission #TechRegulation #AppleEULobby #AppleEthics #RegulatoryWatch #Apple #EU #BigTech #Lobby #AppleLobby #EUPolicy #TechRegulation #AppleEULobby #AppleEthics #RegulatoryWatch
Australia's competition regulator alleges Microsoft buried a cheaper non-AI subscription option behind cancellation screens while pushing 2.7M households toward 45% price hikes. The case tests whether "technically available" meets disclosure standards when switching costs are high. #TechRegulation #SubscriptionEthics https://www.implicator.ai/accc-sues-microsoft-over-a-hidden-cheaper-plan-tied-to-copilot-price-hikes/
Ever wonder why getting public data from big platforms is like pulling teeth?
The European Commission just hit Meta and TikTok with a preliminary finding for breaching DSA transparency rules regarding researcher access. What's the real cost of this lack of transparency?
#TechRegulation #DigitalRights #Transparency #Meta #TikTok https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/24/ec-finds-meta-and-tiktok-breached-transparency-rules-under-dsa/