Stay on top of the latest changes affecting your Trust & Safety operations.
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June 2024 | ||
LinkedIn is disabling a feature allowing advertisers to target European users based on membership in groups. Read more | EU | ProductPrivacy |
May 2024 | ||
Ofcom is providing a fraud-specific Online Safety Act update. Read more | EU | RegulatoryMisinformationPrivacy |
October 2023 | ||
Snapchat is facing accusations over its failure to assess privacy risks of its generative AI chatbot "My AI". Read more | WorldSnapchat | ProductPrivacy |
May 2023 | ||
The US are taking new steps to protect the privacy, safety and mental health of children online. Read more | US | RegulatoryChild SafetyPrivacy |
April 2023 | ||
Texas is giving initial approval to a bill requiring platforms to protect minors from harmful content and give parents more control. Read more | US | RegulatoryChild SafetyPrivacy |
Florida is advancing a bill requiring companies to be more transparent and to get permission to collect and sell personal data. Read more | US | RegulatoryPrivacy |
March 2023 | ||
Italy is temporarily banning ChatGPT over privacy concerns and lack of age verification. Read more | Italy | RegulatoryChild SafetyPrivacy |
The House of Representatives is passing a bill to protect online speech from federal officials. Read more | US | RegulatoryPrivacy |
Meta is introducing a new way for users to authenticate their account with a missed call. Read more | WorldMeta | ProductPrivacy |
Texas is proposing a bill requiring platforms to protect minors from harmful content and to get parental consent before data collection. Read more | US | RegulatoryChild SafetyPrivacy |
Wisconsin is joining other states requesting court order for TikTok to comply with investigation into its communication practices. Read more | USTikTok | ProductChild SafetyPrivacy |
February 2023 | ||
Signal is threatening to shut down in the UK if the Online Safety Bill forces the platform to violate users privacy. Read more | UKSignal | ProductPrivacy |
TikTok is announcing the creation of new European data centers to stay in compliance with EU DSA rules. Read more | EUTikTok | ProductPrivacy |
Meta is rolling out a new version of its ad-matching tool, providing more information about how users activities are feeding ML models. Read more | WorldMeta | ProductPrivacy |
December 2022 | ||
Wikipedia Foundation executives are arguing that the UK's Online Safety Bill would require platforms to monitor all content, which is prohibited in the EU's DSA. Read more | UK | RegulatoryPrivacy |
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