Technology / Media / Telecoms
Australia’s new bill may boost platform transparency
New bill could let Canberra fine social media platforms up to 5% of global revenue for failing to curb disinformation
AustraliaUS election influence campaigns will be hard to tackle
US policymakers face mounting pressure to counter election threats amid intensifying foreign influence campaigns
United StatesEU will attempt to tackle dynamic pricing
Following the Oasis ticket controversy, EU lawmakers are ramping up calls to regulate dynamic pricing in digital markets
EURussia will ramp up online censorship
Russia's digital development ministry plans to enhance its web traffic censorship system over the next five years
RussiaChinese chip smuggling presents fresh US challenges
Despite export bans, US semiconductors are making their way to China through extensive smuggling networks
ChinaApple’s court loss will bolster EU tax campaign
The EU’s highest court has ordered Apple to pay EUR13bn over years of low tax payments in Ireland
EUBrazil X controversy highlights regulatory challenges
A Supreme Court justice suspended social media platform X on August 30 after it failed to comply with judicial orders
BrazilCybersurveillance in China will grow
Beijing’s introduction of a state-run cyber ID has raised privacy concerns
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