Meta, TikTok challenge incoming EU digital market law
Tech giants Meta and TikTok are contesting the scope of an EU law that from March will set new rules on competition in the digital marketplace.
Nov 17, 2023
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TikTok and Meta challenge Europe's new rules that crack down on digital giants
TikTok and Facebook owner Meta are filing legal challenges against new European Union rules designed to counter the dominance of digital giants and make online competition fairer by giving consumers more choice.
Nov 16, 2023
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Developing security protocols for misuse-resistant digital surveillance
Privacy is gaining importance in our digital society. There is a strong demand for anonymity and confidentiality of data according to the European General Data Protection Regulation.
Nov 14, 2023
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EU probes AliExpress to examine curbs on illegal products
The EU on Monday announced an investigation into Chinese e-commerce giant AliExpress, seeking more details on what measures it is taking to protect consumers online from illegal products, including fake medicines.
Nov 6, 2023
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Surveying the realm of human rights in the wake of digitalization
There are many challenges facing us in the digital age, especially in terms of security and privacy, safeguarding, and human rights. Research published in the International Journal of Electronic Security and Digital Forensics ...
Oct 23, 2023
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EU hits tech titans with tougher market restraints
The European Union on Wednesday unveiled a list of digital giants—including Apple, Facebook owner Meta and TikTok parent ByteDance—that will face tough new curbs on how they do business, but the move could trigger a wave ...
Sep 6, 2023
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Energy & Green Tech
US says Mountain Valley Pipeline may pose 'risk', orders testing
A federal agency has ordered the owner of the controversial Mountain Valley Pipeline to undertake a series of safety inspections on the 300-mile project, arguing that segments of pipe left exposed or buried underground for ...
Aug 16, 2023
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Social media expert discusses consequences of changes for TikTok, Twitter
Montana has become the first state to ban TikTok, with Gov. Greg Gianforte signing a bill that will levy steep fines on any platform selling the popular, Chinese-owned social media app. Meanwhile, tech mogul Elon Musk, whose ...
May 22, 2023
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Explainer: Is Microsoft still buying Activision Blizzard?
It's not "game over" yet for Microsoft's quest to buy the video game maker Activision Blizzard, but the software giant is starting to run out of clear pathways to complete its $69 billion takeover.
Apr 27, 2023
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TikTok ban gets final approval by Montana's GOP legislature
Montana's House gave final passage Friday to a bill banning the social media app TikTok from operating in the state, a move that's bound to face legal challenges but also serve as a testing ground for the TikTok-free America ...
Apr 15, 2023
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