A new W3C Group Note examines how large language models can support technical standards development, while highlighting risks related to accuracy, bias, and accountability.
The European Commission has launched formal proceedings to assess whether Snapchat is complying with EU rules on protecting minors online, focusing on age checks, harmful content, and platform design.
LACNIC has launched a new call for its R&D Ambassadors Program, aiming to support experts working on internet infrastructure development in Latin America and the Caribbean.
A submission to the Global Dialogue on AI Governance urges a broader, rights-focused approach, linking AI development to social justice, sustainability, and global equity.
A joint statement by Ofcom and the Information Commissioner’s Office explains how online services should implement age checks while complying with both online safety and data protection rules.
ICANN has opened a public comment process on a draft guide that will shape how community-based domain name applications are assessed in the 2026 gTLD round.
Major online platforms and other signatories have released new reports on their efforts to address disinformation, marking the first reporting cycle since the Code gained formal recognition under the Digital Services Act.
Lawmakers in Ecuador are debating a proposal to restrict social media access for children under 15, citing concerns over online recruitment by criminal groups.
Online service providers are being called on to take stronger action against digital harms, including AI-generated abuse, as part of efforts to reduce violence against women and girls.
The World Wide Web Consortium has published an updated version of its Geolocation Recommendation, defining how web applications can access device location data.
Civil Society Alliances for Digital Empowerment (CADE) is a project co-funded by the European Union.
