TikTok, Temu and more face complaints alleging GDPR violations in EU
Austrian privacy advocate NOYB has launched its first GDPR complaints against Chinese businesses. The organization has filed complaints …
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Meta’s right-wing reinvention also includes an end to DEI programs and trans Messenger themes
Meta isn’t stopping at moderation changes. According to both Axios and The New York Times, the company is also …
Amazon to pay OSHA $145,000 in workplace safety settlement
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has reached a settlement with Amazon about alleged hazardous workplace conditions at …
Elon Musk is opening a preschool near his Texas business operations
Not content with meddling in politics, Elon Musk’s next venture is an attempt to reimagine the United States’ …
Consultant found guilty in murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee
Nima Momeni has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the death of notable fintech figure Bob Lee. …
Now Meta is trying to stop OpenAI’s for-profit conversion too
Meta sent a letter to California’s attorney general on Thursday urging him to stop OpenAI from converting to …
Former Celsius CEO pleads guilty to two fraud charges
Former cryptocurrency leader Alex Mashinsky has pleaded guilty to two fraud charges. The founder and CEO of Celsius …
Australia is one step away from banning social media for under 16s
Australia is set to ban under 16s from social media services after the Senate passed a bill to …
Amazon Japan hit with a raid over antitrust concerns
Japan’s Fair Trade Commission has conducted a raid on Amazon over antitrust concerns. “There is a suspicion that …
Google will stop serving political ads in the EU, including on YouTube
Google will stop serving political advertisements in the European Union. The decision, in The Keyword blog, is in …
Google is being targeted for oversight by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has started the process of placing Google under federal supervision, an action which …
EU fines Meta $842 million in a Facebook Marketplace antitrust case
The executive arm of the European Union isn’t shying away from slapping major tech companies with . The …
Amazon can’t force employees into anti-unionization meetings
After a lengthy consideration, the National Labor Relations Board has ruled that Amazon’s “captive-audience meetings” are a violation …