Indonesia targets age limits for social media access
Child safety regulations are coming soon despite the debate surrounding them.
Allstate sued by Texas over alleged driver tracking
Prosecutors allege Allstate secretly gathered driver data through mobile apps and vehicle manufacturers.
Indonesia plans social media age restrictions to protect children
Digital safety for kids sparks action by the government.
Father of Molly Russell urges UK to strengthen online safety laws
The UK government faces increasing pressure to close loopholes in online safety laws and enforce stricter regulations.
Tokyo plans to expose makers of malicious AI systems
In a push to curb the misuse of AI, Japan is considering naming and shaming developers of harmful AI systems.
Meta pushes free speech at the cost of content control
Instagram and Threads users will soon face more political content from accounts they don’t follow, as Meta repositions its platforms to focus on "free expression". The move has sparked mixed reactions, with some hailing it as a step toward freedom of speech, while others raise concerns about misinformation and hate speech.
Freedom Online Coalition issues joint statement on adoption of the UN Convention Against Cybercrime
Members of the Freedom Online Coalition have released a joint statement welcoming the adoption of the UN Convention Against Cybercrime, while emphasising that its implementation must be grounded in human rights safeguards and meaningful multistakeholder participation.
