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Australian lawmakers moved a step closer to banning under 16s from social media platforms Wednesday, threatening companies that fail to comply with multimillion-dollar fines.This post was originally published on this site

In the digital age, personal data is hugely valuable. Companies are eager to access this data, but regulations like the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) require users’ explicit consent. What GDPR doesn’t specify, however, […]

Australian celebrity and “public relations maven” Roxy Jacenko has said she regrets turning her daughter, Pixie Curtis, into a child social media influencer.This post was originally published on this site

Thousands of Microsoft 365 customers worldwide reported having issues with services like Outlook and Teams on Monday.This post was originally published on this site

Google and the US government will face off in a federal court on Monday, as each side delivers its closing arguments in a case revolving around the technology giant’s alleged unfair domination of online advertising.This […]

US antitrust lawyers are calling on a judge to force the sale of Google’s Chrome browser to limit the company’s market clout in a move that would shake up the internet giant.This post was originally […]

A new book has outlined why public institutions should recognize a new human right to free internet access and what such a right could look like.This post was originally published on this site

Social media companies could be fined more than US$30 million if they fail to keep children off their platforms, under new laws tabled before Australia’s parliament Thursday.This post was originally published on this site

The US government late Wednesday asked a judge to order the dismantling of Google by selling its widely used Chrome browser in a major antitrust crackdown on the internet giant.This post was originally published on […]

Looking for a new social media platform because X, Threads and Mastodon just aren’t cutting it? You could try Bluesky.This post was originally published on this site