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EU’s Social Media Ban Could Bring ID Checks for Adults
The EU wants to keep children off social media, but enforcing the rules could mean adults increasingly having to prove their age or show ID online.
Italy's Draft AI Decree Lets Police Take the Biometrics of Everyone at a Protest
The government's defense is that collection and recognition are two different stages, seven days apart.
EU Leaders Advocate Stronger Censorship Regulation to Counter “Disinformation” Threats
Europe’s push against disinformation doubles as a battle to define who gets to frame reality online.
Von Der Leyen Defends EU Censorship Rules Amid Criticism, Targets X, Meta, Apple, and TikTok Under DSA, DMA, and AI Act
EU enforces Digital Services Act, AI Act, and Digital Markets Act against X, Meta, Apple, TikTok, and Elon Musk.
JD Vance Draws a Line on AI Rules at Paris Summit, Defends Free Speech and US Tech
Vance rejects global AI regulations at Paris summit, warning they threaten US innovation, free speech, and tech leadership.
CISA Chief Calls for AI Image-Labeling Legislation
Does the push for regulation mask an agenda to control political discourse under the guise of combating disinformation?
European Council Approves the AI Act — A Law Accused of Legalizing Biometric Mass Surveillance
The EU’s European Council has followed the European Parliament (EP) in approving the AI Act – which opponents say is a way for the bloc to legalize biometric mass surveillance. More than that, the EU is touting the legislation as first of its kind in the world, and seems hopeful it will serve a
EU Passes the AI Act — A Law Accused of Legalizing Biometric Mass Surveillance in Europe
Particularly as it relates to travel.
US Pushes for Global AI Regulations at UN, Calling for “Effective Safeguards”
The resolution calls for “responsible” and “inclusive” AI.
EU Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen Praises EU Censorship Bill
During the State of the European Union.
France Plots Unprecedented AI Surveillance for 2024 Olympics
Constant surveillance.
European Parliament Requested Facial Recognition CCTV Cameras, Despite Its Public Opposition to the Technology
Privacy groups are asking questions.
