Global Social Media Limits for Kids After US Verdicts
Following US jury verdicts against Meta and YouTube, countries worldwide are implementing strict social media restrictions for children, including bans and parental controls.
Category : Regulation
Judge Blocks Pentagon from Labeling Anthropic as Risk
A federal judge has temporarily sided with AI firm Anthropic, blocking the Pentagon from designating it as a supply chain risk and halting a Trump directive to cease its services.
Judge Blocks Pentagon from Labelling Anthropic Supply Chain Risk
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Pentagon from designating AI firm Anthropic as a supply chain risk and halted Trump's directive to cease using its services.
Meta and YouTube Face Legal Reckoning Over Youth Harm
In a historic shift, juries in California and New Mexico have found Meta and YouTube liable for harms to young users, awarding millions in damages and signaling a crisis for big tech akin to tobacco lawsuits.
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Judge Blocks Pentagon from Labeling AI Firm Anthropic a Risk
A federal judge has temporarily halted the Pentagon's move to brand AI company Anthropic as a supply chain risk, citing potential retaliation over a defense contract dispute involving autonomous weapons.
Judge Sides with Anthropic in Pentagon AI Speech Rights Dispute
A federal judge in California has temporarily blocked the Pentagon's punitive measures against Anthropic, siding with the AI firm's claim that its First Amendment rights were violated over its refusal to allow its Claude model in autonomous weapons.
Landmark $3M Verdict Against Meta and Google Hailed as Tipping Point
The lead attorney in the landmark social media addiction case against Meta and Google declares the $3 million verdict a pivotal moment for holding tech giants accountable for platform design harms.
UK Considers Australia-Style Social Media Ban for Under-16s
The UK government is consulting on a potential blanket ban on social media for children under 16, inspired by Australian measures. The proposal includes curfews, time limits, and restrictions on addictive features.
Big Tech's Secret Plan to Escape a Big Tobacco Reckoning
Following landmark court rulings against Meta and Google, Big Tech faces mounting lawsuits but may deploy delay tactics and political influence to avoid a tobacco-style settlement.
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UK Social Media Ban for Under-16s Gains Momentum After US Ruling
Pressure mounts for a UK social media ban for under-16s as peers back legislation and a US jury finds Meta and Google liable for addictive platforms harming mental health.
Meta and YouTube Found Liable for Harm to Young Users in Court
A California jury has ruled against Meta and YouTube, holding them responsible for injuries to a young woman due to social media use. The verdict highlights the addictive nature of these platforms and their impact on youth mental health.
EU Investigates Snapchat Over Child Safety Concerns
The European Commission has opened an investigation into Snapchat, suspecting the app exposes children to grooming and sexual exploitation under the Digital Services Act.
Starmer Vows Crackdown on Social Media After US Court Ruling
Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledges stronger regulation of social media's addictive features to protect children, following a landmark US court verdict holding Meta and YouTube responsible for harms.
Sky to Get Data on 300+ Illegal Streaming Users from Revolut
The High Court has ordered Revolut to hand over names and addresses of over 300 users and 10 resellers involved in illegal streaming services, as Sky intensifies its crackdown on piracy.
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UK Considers Social Media Ban for Under-16s Like Australia
The UK government is consulting on a potential blanket ban on social media for children under 16, inspired by Australia's approach. The proposal includes overnight curfews, time limits, and restrictions on addictive features.
EU Probes Snapchat and Porn Sites Over Child Safety Failures
European Union regulators investigate Snapchat for inadequate child protection under the Digital Services Act, while accusing major porn sites of failing to block minors from adult content.
Apple Enforces Age Checks for UK iPhone Users on 18+ Apps
Apple has introduced compulsory age verification for UK iPhone users attempting to access 18+ rated applications, aligning with Ofcom's online safety regulations. The tech giant offers credit card or ID scanning options, sparking privacy debates.
Meta and Google Lose Landmark Social Media Addiction Case
A Los Angeles jury has found Meta and Google liable in a landmark social media addiction trial, awarding millions in damages. The verdict could set a precedent for thousands of similar cases globally.
Starmer Vows Action After US Social Media Addiction Ruling
Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledges stronger UK regulation of addictive social media features following a US jury's verdict against Google and Meta, with a potential under-16 ban under consultation.
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Meghan and Harry Welcome Social Media 'Reckoning' After US Ruling
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have welcomed a landmark US court verdict finding Meta and Google liable for a woman's childhood social media addiction, calling it a victory for children's safety.
Apple's UK Update Mandates Age Verification for iPhone Users
Millions of UK iPhone users must now verify they are 18 or older to access certain services, using credit cards or ID scans, amid child safety pressures.
Meta to Pay $375M in Landmark Child Safety Case
A US court has ordered Meta to pay $375 million after a jury found it enabled harm, including child sexual exploitation, on Facebook and Instagram. This landmark case could set a new precedent for holding big tech accountable.
Meta Fined $375M in Landmark US Child Safety Case
A US court orders Meta to pay $375 million after a jury found it enabled child sexual exploitation on Facebook and Instagram, marking a first in state-level lawsuits against big tech over safety issues.
US Jury Verdict in First Social Media Addiction Trial
A US jury has ruled against Meta and YouTube in the first-ever social media addiction trial, setting a precedent for future cases involving tech giants and user harm.
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Australian Law Firms Eye Cases After US Social Media Ruling
Australian law firms are investigating potential legal actions against social media giants following a US verdict that found Meta and YouTube liable for designing addictive products, signaling a global shift in accountability for online harm.
Meta and YouTube Liable in Social Media Addiction Trial
Instagram and YouTube have been found negligent in a landmark trial over social media addiction, with Meta and YouTube held liable for damages. The ruling could set a precedent for future cases involving tech platforms and user harm.
Juries Rule Against Meta and YouTube in Child Harm Cases
In landmark decisions, juries in Los Angeles and New Mexico found Meta and YouTube liable for harms to children, signaling a potential shift in Big Tech accountability.
Australia Tightens Under-16 Social Media Ban with Algorithm Rules
The Albanese Government has quietly updated Australia's pioneering under-16 social media ban, expanding restrictions to platforms using addictive algorithmic features. Ten major platforms now face formal assessment under the tougher regime.
Court Victory Over Addictive Social Media May Upend Tech Giants
A Los Angeles jury found Meta and Google liable for a teenager's mental distress from Instagram and YouTube addiction, potentially opening floodgates for thousands of similar lawsuits against Big Tech companies.
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Social Media Giants Face $381M Verdicts Over Child Safety
Two landmark jury verdicts against Meta and YouTube total $381 million in penalties, highlighting growing legal scrutiny over social media's impact on children's mental health.
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