UK Regulator Investigates TikTok and Reddit Over Child Privacy Concerns The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has recently launched an inquiry into popular social media platforms TikTok and Reddit over concerns regarding the privacy of children. The investigation aims to examine how these platforms handle the personal data of young users, with a specific focus […]
Crypto exchange Bybit loses $6 billion in two days
Crypto Exchange Bybit Faces Major Setback: Loses $6 Billion in Two Days Crypto exchange Bybit recently experienced a significant loss of $6 billion in just two days, sending shockwaves through the digital currency market. This turn of events has once again brought to the forefront the concerns surrounding security and liquidity in the volatile world […]
Apple rejects UK plans for mobile browser controls
Apple Criticizes UK Competition Regulator’s Mobile Browser Controls Proposal Apple has recently taken a stand against the UK competition regulator’s proposed regulations concerning mobile browser controls. The tech giant has raised concerns that these measures could potentially hinder innovation within the industry. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK has been pushing for […]
South Korea moves to lift corporate crypto trading ban
South Korea Lifts Corporate Crypto Trading Ban: A Step Towards Financial Innovation South Korea, known for its tech-savvy population and innovative approach to business, is making headlines once again in the world of cryptocurrency. The recent decision to lift the corporate crypto trading ban marks a significant step towards embracing the future of finance and […]
Belgian watchdog receives complaint over DeepSeek’s data practices
Belgian Watchdog Investigates DeepSeek’s Data Practices, Raises Privacy Concerns In the age of digital transformation, data privacy has become a paramount concern for individuals and regulatory bodies alike. Recently, the Belgian watchdog received a complaint regarding DeepSeek’s data practices, prompting authorities to consider a broader examination of the company’s compliance with privacy laws. This development […]
UK competition regulator welcomes Doug Gurr
UK Competition Regulator Welcomes Doug Gurr: A New Era of Leadership Amid Tech Sector Scrutiny The UK competition regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), recently welcomed Doug Gurr as its new leader amidst growing scrutiny of the tech sector in the country. Gurr, who previously served as the UK Country Manager for Amazon, brings […]
US trade groups fight new payment app rules
US Trade Groups Challenge New US Rule Extending Regulatory Oversight to Payment Apps Trade groups representing tech giants have recently taken legal action to block a new US rule that extends regulatory oversight to payment apps and digital wallets such as Apple Wallet and Google Pay. The move comes as a response to what they […]