Updates
Mozilla urges privacy-first approach to online child safety
Mozilla is urging lawmakers to focus on safer platform design rather than relying mainly on age verification.
Meta avoids social media addiction trial as wider litigation continues
Meta avoided its next planned social media addiction trial after a teenage plaintiff withdrew his claims before proceedings began.
South Korea fines TikTok and Apple over privacy violations
South Korea fined TikTok and Apple over unlawful data transfers and privacy violations affecting millions of users.
EU fines Google €890 million under Digital Markets Act
Google has been fined €890 million by the EU for breaching rules governing search services and its Play Store.
Germany approves CyberGovSecure to strengthen federal cybersecurity
New cyber reforms help Germany improve protection against ransomware and cyber espionage.
US court approves landmark Anthropic copyright settlement
A US court has approved a record US$1.5 billion copyright settlement between Anthropic and authors, closing a landmark AI copyright case while reinforcing scrutiny of how training data is obtained.
UN Global Mechanism on ICT Security begins building global capacity architecture
The UN’s permanent cyber mechanism advanced plans for a global cyber capacity-building architecture, with member states prioritising practical implementation tools, sustainable financing, and coordinated support to strengthen cyber resilience worldwide.
UN Global Mechanism on ICT Security shifts from agreements to operational implementation
The UN’s permanent cyber mechanism shifted its attention from developing cyber governance principles to putting them into practice, with member states prioritising operational confidence-building measures, capacity development, and practical cooperation.
India strengthens national 6G strategy through industry alliance
A new 6G Terahertz testbed is being built with three Indian Institutes of Technology.
Vietnam sets penalties under new crypto market rules
New rules aim to discourage unlicensed crypto activity while establishing stronger oversight for investors, exchanges and token issuers.
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