The company threatens to stop Australian users from sharing news, should the News Media Bargaining Code come into force later this year.
German court sides with Google on the Right To Be Forgotten
Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google appear at US antitrust hearing
While there were difficult moments for all companies, they’ll walk away content for now that there is no credible threat of antitrust enforcement in the US.
Australian Competition Authority sues Google for misleading conduct
The ACCC maintains Google misled consumers to obtain their consent for collecting a broader scope of personal data.
UK Competition and Markets Authority calls for a new regime to regulate Big Tech
The CMA asks the UK Government to reform competition law to tackle Google and Facebook’s market power.
Google loses appeal against GDPR fine in France
The Council of State confirmed the decision of the data protection authority to fine Google €50m for its targeted advertising practices.
European Commission requires Big Tech to report monthly on disinformation
The EC will seek to expand the reporting programme to platforms such as WhatsApp and TikTok not currently signed up to the Code of Conduct.
Google asks the EC to thread carefully in regulating AI
The company’s response to the EC’s consultation on Artificial Intelligence warns against a prescriptive approach for ‘high-risk’ AI.
US President issues Executive Order to regulate social media platforms
Donald Trump reacted after Twitter fact-checked his posts, with an order directing the FCC to regulate social media platforms.
Open RAN Policy Coalition
The consortium includes 31 operators, network vendors, and service providers advocating for open solutions in the radio access network.
