#techregulation — Public Fediverse posts

https://winbuzzer.com/2026/05/11/fcc-extends-support-window-for-approved-routers-and-drones-xcxwbn/

FCC: Owners of already approved covered routers and drones can keep getting security-focused updates until January 1, 2029.

#FCC #Routers #Drones #WiFi #Regulation #TechRegulation #USGovernment #NationalSecurity #Cybersecurity

Google developers significantly misstate carbon emissions of proposed UK datacentres https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/may/09/google-developers-significantly-misstate-carbon-emissions-of-proposed-uk-datacentres #AI #DataCentres #Google #GoogleLies #TechRegulation #pollution #CarbonEmissions #ClimateChange #EnergyHog #pollution #PublicHealth #UK #Canada #USA

New Mexico Presses for Platform Overhaul as Meta Trial Enters Crucial Phase

New Mexico asks Meta to change apps for child safety in trial. Court to decide if platforms are a public hazard. Affects parents and kids.

#MetaLawsuit, #ChildSafety, #NewMexico, #SocialMedia, #TechRegulation

https://newsletter.tf/new-mexico-meta-child-safety-trial-may-2026/

New Mexico wants Meta to make big changes to apps like Instagram and Facebook to protect children. This is part of a new trial starting May 4, 2026.

#MetaLawsuit, #ChildSafety, #NewMexico, #SocialMedia, #TechRegulation
https://newsletter.tf/new-mexico-meta-child-safety-trial-may-2026/

Apple sits at the center of a growing policy collision: privacy regulation rewards its data-minimal model, while DMA-style competition rules target the ecosystem control that makes that model possible.

New analysis explores this "regulatory barbell" and what it means for Big Tech strategy.

https://post.kapualabs.com/2p8hjrm7

#Privacy #DigitalMarketsAct #AAPL #TechRegulation

Apple sits at the center of a growing policy collision: privacy regulation rewards its data-minimal model, while DMA-style competition rules target the ecosystem control that makes that model possible.

New analysis explores this "regulatory barbell" and what it means for Big Tech strategy.

https://post.kapualabs.com/2p8hjrm7

#Privacy #DigitalMarketsAct #AAPL #TechRegulation

Making tech giants pay for news was a success the first time around. It can be done again
#BigTech #Journalism #Media #NewsIndustry #TechRegulation #DigitalEconomy #Google #Meta #Democracy #PublicInterest #Politics #SocialMedia #MarketFailure #Business
https://the-14.com/making-tech-giants-pay-for-news-was-a-success-the-first-time-around-it-can-be-done-again/

Im Rahmen des #DMA schlägt die Kommission Maßnahmen vor, die Google dazu verpflichten, Suchdaten (Rankings, Klicks, Views) mit Drittanbietern und KI-Entwicklern zu teilen.

Ziel: Faire Chancen für alternative Suchmaschinen und innovative KI-Dienste. 🚀

Bis zum 1. Mai läuft die Konsultation – ein wichtiger Schritt für ein offeneres Netz!

https://digital-markets-act.ec.europa.eu/dma100209-consultation-proposed-measures-google-search-data-sharing_en

#DigitalMarketsAct #EU #Google #Innovation #TechRegulation

Greece to Ban Social Media for Kids Under 15 Starting 2027, PM Announces on TikTok https://www.byteseu.com/1925922/ #ChildrenOnline #DigitalSafety #EURegulations #EuropeanUnion #Greece #GreeceSocialMediaBan #KidsUnder15 #KyriakosMitsotakis #SocialMediaAgeRestriction #SocialMediaBan #TechRegulation #TechnologyUse #TikTokAnnouncement #YouthMentalHealth #YouthScreenTime

Neuroscience explains why teens are so vulnerable to Big Tech social media platforms
#SocialMedia #Neuroscience #MentalHealth #Teen #BigTech #DigitalAddiction #Dopamine #Youth #Depression #Anxiety #Psychology #TechRegulation #OnlineHarms #MediaCriticism
https://the-14.com/neuroscience-explains-why-teens-are-so-vulnerable-to-big-tech-social-media-platforms/

ICYMI: EU Parliament committee backs AI Act delay with fixed 2027 deadline: European Parliament committees vote 101-9 to postpone AI Act high-risk system deadlines to December 2027 and August 2028, replacing a flexible Commission trigger with fixed dates. https://ppc.land/eu-parliament-committee-backs-ai-act-delay-with-fixed-2027-deadline/ #AIAct #EUPolitics #ArtificialIntelligence #TechRegulation #DigitalPolicy

https://winbuzzer.com/2026/03/06/uk-abandons-ai-copyright-plans-artists-reject-opt-out-model-xcxwbn/

UK Abandons AI Copyright Plans After Artists Reject Opt-Out Model

#AI #UKGovernment #AIRegulation #AITraining #Copyright #CopyrightLaws #Licensing #Music #MusicIndustry #TechRegulation #UnitedKingdomK #AICopyright

I FINISHED THE ESSAY!!! ✊

Good AI, Bad AI: How to Distinguish Between a Good Idea That Challenges Real Problems and a Bad Idea That Only Virtue Signals

We are currently watching the internet tear itself apart over the metaphysical dread of artificial intelligence, resulting in marginalized groups cannibalizing each other for social credit. By tracing the historical blueprints of respectability politics and legal copyright infringement, this essay provides a functional, actionable framework to escape the doomism. It is a necessary structural guide to separating the human utility of AI from the exploitative nature of the tech industry.

https://open.substack.com/pub/arcwolf/p/good-ai-bad-ai?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

From now on, anyone that comes at me over AI gets a facefull of Teddy Ruxpin. 👿

#ArtificialIntelligence #AI #GenerativeAI #TechEthics #CorporateAccountability #TechRegulation #Sociology #LateralViolence #RespectabilityPolitics #VirtueSignaling #MediaCritique #Copyright #CopyrightInfringement #Accessibility #DisabilityRights #CognitiveProsthesis #LaborRights #Substack #AmWriting #WritersOfMastodon #LongForm #Essay

Grok offensive: How an AI ‘undressing’ tool sparked bans and investigations https://english.mathrubhumi.com/technology/x-grok-ai-deepfake-restrictions-btnmaasx?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Grok #XPlatform #AIDeepfakes #OnlineSafety #TechRegulation

https://winbuzzer.com/2025/12/26/apple-opens-brazil-app-store-to-rivals-but-adds-new-fees-in-antitrust-settlement-xcxwbn/

Apple Opens Brazil App Store to Rivals but Adds New Fees in Antitrust Settlement

#Apple #Antitrust #AppStore #iOS #BigTech #Brazil #CADE #TechRegulation #MobilePayments #DeveloperFees #WalledGarden #iPhone

https://winbuzzer.com/2025/12/26/apple-opens-brazil-app-store-to-rivals-but-adds-new-fees-in-antitrust-settlement-xcxwbn/

Apple Opens Brazil App Store to Rivals but Adds New Fees in Antitrust Settlement

#Apple #Antitrust #AppStore #iOS #BigTech #Brazil #CADE #TechRegulation #MobilePayments #DeveloperFees #WalledGarden #iPhone

https://winbuzzer.com/2025/12/26/apple-opens-brazil-app-store-to-rivals-but-adds-new-fees-in-antitrust-settlement-xcxwbn/

Apple Opens Brazil App Store to Rivals but Adds New Fees in Antitrust Settlement

#Apple #Antitrust #AppStore #iOS #BigTech #Brazil #CADE #TechRegulation #MobilePayments #DeveloperFees #WalledGarden #iPhone

https://winbuzzer.com/2025/12/26/apple-opens-brazil-app-store-to-rivals-but-adds-new-fees-in-antitrust-settlement-xcxwbn/

Apple Opens Brazil App Store to Rivals but Adds New Fees in Antitrust Settlement

#Apple #Antitrust #AppStore #iOS #BigTech #Brazil #CADE #TechRegulation #MobilePayments #DeveloperFees #WalledGarden #iPhone

https://winbuzzer.com/2025/12/26/apple-opens-brazil-app-store-to-rivals-but-adds-new-fees-in-antitrust-settlement-xcxwbn/

Apple Opens Brazil App Store to Rivals but Adds New Fees in Antitrust Settlement

#Apple #Antitrust #AppStore #iOS #BigTech #Brazil #CADE #TechRegulation #MobilePayments #DeveloperFees #WalledGarden #iPhone

Australia banned social media for under-16s. Not because of moral panic, but because the science is settled: adolescent brains can't defend against algorithms engineered to exploit them. Depression up 50% since 2010. This is our generation's seatbelt law.
https://theurb.co/social-media-ban-teens

#SocialMediaBan #TeenMentalHealth #YouthProtection #DigitalWellbeing #MentalHealthAwareness #ScreenTime #TechRegulation #ChildDevelopment #SocialMediaAddiction #SocialMedia #MentalHealth #Tech #Australia

The EU has fined X €120M under the Digital Services Act for transparency-related violations, including gaps in political ad repositories and restrictions on researcher access. X has stated it disagrees with the decision.

For the security community, this raises important questions about:
• the role of data access in identifying influence operations
• how platforms can support threat research at scale
• how regulatory frameworks may evolve across regions

Thoughts on how transparency and researcher access should be structured for large platforms?

Source: https://therecord.media/eu-fines-x-under-digital-services-act-disinformation-transparecy-rules

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#Infosec #CyberSecurity #DSA #Transparency #PlatformGovernance #ThreatResearch #DigitalPolicy #OnlineSafety #Disinformation #TechRegulation

https://winbuzzer.com/2025/11/13/apple-denied-appeal-in-uk-app-store-case-faces-over-1-billion-in-damages-xcxwbn

Apple Denied Appeal in UK App Store Case, Faces Over £1 Billion in Damages

#Apple #AppStore #Antitrust #UK #TechRegulation #CMA #Lawsuit #BigTech #CompetitionLaw #iOS #AppEconomy

The Nonprofit Doing the AI Industry’s Dirty Work https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2025/11/common-crawl-ai-training-data/684567/ #tech #AI #CommonCrawl #PrivacyRights #TechRegulation #SiliconValley #BigBrother

UK Tribunal Rules Apple Abused App Store Dominance with "Near Absolute Market Power"

#Apple #AppStore #Antitrust #UK #TechRegulation #CompetitionLaw #BigTech #CMA #iOS #DMCCAct #AppleNews #Lawsuit #Regulation

https://winbuzzer.com/2025/10/23/uk-tribunal-rules-apple-abused-app-store-dominance-with-near-absolute-market-power-xcxwbn

Anthropic Fights Trump's Big Beautiful Bill, Preempting State Laws

#AI #BigBeautifulBill #AIPolicy #Anthropic #TrumpAdmin #AIRegulation #TechPolicy #FederalPreemption #StateAIRights #BigTech #USPolitics #TechRegulation

https://winbuzzer.com/2025/05/31/anthropic-fights-trumps-big-beautiful-bill-preempting-state-laws-xcxwbn/

Judge Boasberg Denies Meta's Early Exit in FTC Monopoly Showdown

#Meta #FTC #Antitrust #SocialMedia #Instagram #WhatsApp #TechTrial #BigTech #Competition #MetaTrial #TechRegulation

https://winbuzzer.com/2025/05/23/judge-boasberg-denies-metas-early-exit-in-ftc-monopoly-showdown-xcxwbn/

New recommendations for regulating neurotechnology in Canada include protecting Indigenous rights
#NeuroTechnology #Canada #IndigenousRights #BrainHealth #UNESCO #BioEthics #TechRegulation #MentalHealthTech #DigitalSovereignty #DataPrivacy #HumanRights
https://the-14.com/new-recommendations-for-regulating-neurotechnology-in-canada-include-protecting-indigenous-rights/

New recommendations for regulating neurotechnology in Canada include protecting Indigenous rights
#NeuroTechnology #Canada #IndigenousRights #BrainHealth #UNESCO #BioEthics #TechRegulation #MentalHealthTech #DigitalSovereignty #DataPrivacy #HumanRights
https://the-14.com/new-recommendations-for-regulating-neurotechnology-in-canada-include-protecting-indigenous-rights/