Legislation & Regulation

Apple faces $14 billion tax bill revival and $25 million hiring discrimination fine

Apple is facing a potential $14 billion tax bill revival in the European Union and a $25 million fine for hiring discrimination in the...

FCC scrutinizes SpaceX’s Starlink cellular service

SpaceX's plans to launch a satellite-based cellular service, Starlink, have raised concerns about potential interference with existing communication networks.  The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has...

Controversial EU digital identity laws spark privacy concerns

EU lawmakers are expected to approve digital identity rules that could weaken internet security and enable surveillance, according to civil society groups and tech...

New regulations to govern big tech in Britain

Britain's antitrust regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), is set to gain new legal powers to regulate big tech companies such as Meta, Alphabet, and Amazon.

President Biden takes action on AI regulation

President Biden has signed an executive order to regulate artificial intelligence, circumventing the need for congressional approval. This action has sparked both support and...

Biden signs executive order to reduce risks of artificial intelligence

U.S. President Joe Biden has signed an executive order aimed at reducing the risks that artificial intelligence (AI) poses to consumers, workers, minority groups,...

U.K.’s Online Safety Bill becomes law

The United Kingdom's Online Safety Bill has officially received royal assent, becoming law. The act's primary mission is to combat several specific online harms, including...

Apple’s carbon neutral claims scrutinized by EU consumer groups

Apple is facing scrutiny from European environmental and consumer groups over its claims that its latest devices are "carbon neutral." The term "carbon neutral"...

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