Australia Reverses Its Stance and Restricts YouTube for Children Under 16 Australia is making a bold move in the realm of online child safety by implementing stringent restrictions on YouTube for users under the age of 16. Starting from December, the video-sharing platform must block accounts for Australians under 16, or risk facing massive fines. […]
Meta faces fresh EU backlash over Digital Markets Act non-compliance
Meta Faces Fresh EU Backlash Over Digital Markets Act Non-Compliance Meta, the tech giant formerly known as Facebook, is once again in the hot seat as it faces renewed backlash from the European Union over its non-compliance with the Digital Markets Act. The company’s controversial ‘pay-or-consent’ strategy has drawn sharp criticism from EU regulators, reigniting […]
France appeals porn site ruling based on EU legal grounds
France Appeals Porn Site Ruling Based on EU Legal Grounds A recent ruling in France has sparked a heated legal battle over online age verification for accessing adult content on websites. The French government is now appealing the decision, citing EU digital laws as the basis for their challenge. This case highlights a growing conflict […]
UK regulator sets deadline for assessing online content risks
UK Regulator Sets Deadline for Assessing Online Content Risks In a digital age where the internet plays a pivotal role in our daily lives, ensuring online safety has become a pressing concern. The United Kingdom has taken a crucial step towards this goal by setting a deadline for assessing the risks associated with online content. […]
Australia slaps A$1 million fine on Telegram
Australia Slaps A$1 Million Fine on Telegram for Delayed Response on Child Abuse and Extremist Content Measures In a landmark move aimed at holding social media platforms accountable for their role in combating harmful content, Australia has recently imposed a hefty fine of A$1 million on Telegram. This decision comes in the wake of the […]