AI News Summaries: How Generative AI Tools Are Reshaping the Future of Journalism In an era where information is readily available at the click of a button, traditional journalism is facing a new challenge – generative AI tools that are revolutionizing the way news is consumed. These tools, powered by artificial intelligence, are capable of […]
VPN use surges in UK as age checks go live
VPN Use Surges in UK as Age Checks Go Live The use of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) has seen a significant surge in the UK as age verification checks for accessing online content have been implemented. With the introduction of these age checks, many internet users are turning to VPNs as a way to bypass […]
EU audit highlights geo-blocking issues
EU Audit Highlights Geo-Blocking Issues: ECA Report Urges Comprehensive Reforms In a recent audit conducted by the European Court of Auditors (ECA), concerning the digital single market, the spotlight has been cast on the prevalent issue of geo-blocking within the European Union. The ECA report has emphasized the urgent need for comprehensive reforms to address […]
EU Orders Apple to End Geo-Blocking Practices
In a significant move towards digital fairness, the European Union has mandated that Apple discontinue its geo-blocking practices across various platforms, including the App Store, Apple Arcade, Music, iTunes Store, Books, and Podcasts. Geo-blocking refers to the restriction of content access based on a user’s geographical location, a method perceived by the EU as discriminatory. […]