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China to ban some mobile apps from sending notifications
China’s internet watchdog said on Saturday that it will ban some mobile app notifications and tighten regulations. Read more…
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Australian regulator warns Google, Facebook – more regulation to come
Australian regulator warns that laws to force Google, Facebook to pay for news are just the start of more regulation for digital platforms. Read more…
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Xiaomi, Oppo’s consumer finance plans disrupted by India regulations
Xiaomi and Oppo have been waiting to get an NBFC approval from the RBI and cannot directly lend to consumers without a shadow banking licence Read more…
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Indonesia’s new e-commerce regulations will “destroy the industry”
Indonesian e-commerce industry executives have criticised new regulations requiring online vendors to obtain government permits. Read more…
Views
E-waste dystopia isn’t science fiction – it’s reality
Chinese SF author warns #RISEConf that e-waste is an urgent issue that’s going to get worse if everyone keeps treating it as someone else’s problem. Read more…
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India social media laws would impose burdensome regulations
India social media draft rules have prompted intense lobbying by technology companies, which say the proposals “impose burdensome obligations”. Read more…