Australia tells Big Tech to share child abuse content plans
A regulatory body in Australia orders Meta, Apple and Microsoft to share strategies for stamping out child abuse material on their platforms or face fines. Read more…
A regulatory body in Australia orders Meta, Apple and Microsoft to share strategies for stamping out child abuse material on their platforms or face fines. Read more…
JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America and others collectively face more than $1 billion in regulatory fines for using unapproved messaging tools including WhatsApp. Read more…
An employee union for BSNL argues that government policies are making it difficult for the state-run telco to keep up with its private-sector rivals. Read more…
Google has grave reservations about developing a self-regulatory body for the social media sector in India to hear user complaints. Read more…
India may devise a law to regulate messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal to address security-related concerns. Read more…
China’s CAC publishes the final version of its rules requiring data exports to undergo security reviews, which will take effective Sept. 1. Read more…
VPN providers and cloud service providers in India receive an additional three months from CERT-In to comply with its new rules on user data. Read more…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) tells crypto players: you’re welcome here, but don’t try any funny business. Read more…
CHOICE tells OAIC that three of Australia’s biggest retail chains use “unreasonably intrusive” facial recognition tech on customers. Read more…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued three in-principle approvals for digital payment token (DPT) licenses, which allow companies to offer crypto services Read more…
China’s metaverse market is a potential $8 trillion opportunity – provided punters can overcome the huge regulatory challenges in their way. Read more…
Tech companies will have to take measures to counter deepfakes on their platforms or risk hefty fines under an updated EU code of practice. Read more…
The Indian government is preparing a national framework to regulate online gaming platforms without hampering segment growth. Read more…
India says its new rules on social media companies are necessary because the companies have violated Indians’ constitutional rights. Read more…
The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has asked the government for a one-year delay before new cybersecurity rules take effect. Read more…
ExpressVPN will remove its servers from India due to the new CERT-In law on user data storage – its’s the first major VPN provider to do so. Read more…
The Basel Committee will complete work by the end of the year on how much capital banks should hold to cover crypto assets on their books. Read more…
The ACCC invites comments on NBN Co’s proposal on changes for its Special Access Undertaking (SAU) regulation. Read more…
India needs rules to resolve regulatory uncertainty, protect investors and boost its crypto sector, says CoinSwitch CEO Ashish Singhal. Read more…
India is refusing to budge on upcoming cybersecurity rules, despite industry fears that they’re too difficult to comply with. Read more…
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