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China proposes independent oversight committees to strengthen data protection

China Proposes Independent Oversight Committees to Strengthen Data Protection In a landmark move towards enhancing data protection and privacy, China has put forth a groundbreaking proposal to establish independent oversight committees. The primary objective behind these committees is to ensure that online platforms prioritize the protection of personal data, monitor security incidents, guarantee compliance with […]

CJEU confirms Zalando’s status as very large online platform under DSA

CJEU Upholds Zalando’s Designation as Very Large Online Platform Under DSA The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) recently made a significant decision regarding Zalando, one of Europe’s leading e-commerce platforms. The CJEU upheld the European Commission’s designation of Zalando as a very large online platform, affirming that the company must adhere to […]

AI-generated media must now carry labels in China

AI Transparency Rules: China Requires Labels for AI-Generated Media In a bid to enhance transparency and credibility in online content, the Cyberspace Administration of China has implemented new regulations that mandate the labeling of AI-generated media. This move is part of the overarching Qinglang campaign aimed at cleansing the digital space of misleading information and […]

Fast-Fashion Retailer Shein’s UK Sales Surged to $2.8 Billion in 2024

Fast-Fashion Giant Shein’s UK Sales Skyrocket to $2.8 Billion in 2024 Fast-fashion retailer Shein has been making waves in the fashion industry with its rapid growth and innovative approach to online retail. The latest news from the global retailer reveals that its UK sales have surged to an impressive $2.8 billion in 2024, marking a […]

EU deepens scrutiny of Temu over unsafe products and DSA violations

EU Cracks Down on Temu for Violating Digital Services Act and Endangering Consumers The European Union has recently tightened its grip on tech giant Temu, citing serious concerns over the company’s failure to comply with the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA). The EU’s move comes in the wake of alarming revelations that Temu has been […]

Google seeks balance between user satisfaction and ecosystem health

Balancing Act: Google’s Challenge of Prioritizing User Satisfaction while Supporting Ecosystem Health In the digital age, Google stands as the gatekeeper to a vast expanse of information, wielding its search algorithms to provide users with quick and concise answers through AI Overviews. While this feature undoubtedly enhances user experience by delivering streamlined responses to queries, […]

Google’s AI Overviews reach 2 billion users monthly, reshaping the web’s future

Google’s AI Overviews Reach 2 Billion Users Monthly, Reshaping the Web’s Future Google’s AI Overviews have hit a significant milestone, reaching a staggering 2 billion users monthly. This achievement not only highlights the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence but also signifies a potential transformation in how users interact with the web. As regulators keep a […]

Fashion sector targeted again as Louis Vuitton confirms data breach

Fashion Sector Targeted Again as Louis Vuitton Confirms Data Breach The fashion industry has once again fallen victim to a data breach, with luxury brand Louis Vuitton confirming that they have been targeted by cybercriminals. This incident has raised concerns not only about the security of customer data but also about the transparency of companies […]

AI technology drives sharp rise in synthetic abuse material

AI Technology Drives Sharp Rise in Synthetic Abuse Material The dark side of technological advancements has once again come to light with the alarming surge in synthetic abuse material created with the help of AI technology. Recent data has unveiled a shocking increase, with over 1,200 AI-generated abuse videos identified in 2025. This marks a […]

Denmark proposes landmark law to protect citizens from deepfake misuse

Denmark Proposes Landmark Law to Protect Citizens from Deepfake Misuse In a groundbreaking move to combat the rising threat of deepfake technology, Denmark has put forth a pioneering law that aims to safeguard its citizens from the malicious use of manipulated content. The proposed legislation would hold platforms accountable for the spread of illegal deepfakes, […]

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