EU
EU tells TikTok to prepare to censor “misinformation,” harmful content
Starting this year.
WEF pushes digital battery passports
The technology is expected to come to the US through funding from President Biden’s “Inflation Reduction Act.”
Members
EU Commissioner says US will soon have “hate speech” laws, boasts about pushing advertisers to demonetize “disinformation”
Věra Jourová addresses The World Economic forum.
Facebook bans Russian language RT page
After limiting some versions last year.
Elon Musk agreed to EU’s censorship laws, France’s digital minister says
New EU laws come into effect in 2024.
EU fines Meta $414M for privacy violations
For forcing users to be profiled.
TikTok CEO, UK, and EU to discuss regulating “harmful content” at World Economic Forum 2023 annual meeting
The discussion will focus on tackling “online harms” on social media, in the cloud, and in gaming.
EU invites Elon Musk to testify about Twitter
Europe is no fan of free speech.
EU funds test of biometric payments from digital wallets
The proposed future.
Report states Apple will loosen its iron App Store grip in 2023
In the face of antitrust complaints.
EU court orders Google to remove “manifestly inaccurate” information
The result of an ongoing legal battle.