Privacy Concerns Challenge AI Wearables

By admin September 22, 2026 No comment

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Tech companies are betting on smart glasses, AI pins and other wearable devices as potential successors to smartphones, but growing privacy concerns could slow their adoption. Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses have faced particular scrutiny over the possibility of people being recorded without their knowledge, with some UK venues restricting their use. Companies are exploring

EU Plans Social Media and AI Chatbot Restrictions for Under-15s

By admin September 15, 2026 No comment

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The European Union is preparing a sweeping proposal to restrict children under 15 from accessing social media, video-sharing platforms, AI chatbots and online games. The plan is part of a proposed EU Kids Act aimed at protecting children from online abuse, exploitation and other digital risks. Under the proposal, users aged 15 and above could […]

Meta and TikTok Agree to Fact-Check Content After Deadly Ceuta Border Rush

By admin August 11, 2026 No comment

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Meta and TikTok have agreed to work with fact-checkers to address misleading content about migration routes into Spain following a deadly rush at the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. The agreement was announced by EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen, who said the move aims to prevent criminal networks from using false information to encourage migrants to […]

Italian Families Sue Meta and TikTok After Teen’s Tragic Death

By admin June 17, 2026 No comment

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An Italian mother has joined a landmark lawsuit against Meta and TikTok after the death of her 12-year-old daughter, Rossella, who died by suicide in 2024. Her parents say they discovered after her death that she had been heavily exposed to self-harm and depressive content on social media, including through a secret Instagram account. They […]

Russia Orders WhatsApp Block Amid Messaging App Crackdown

By admin February 12, 2026 No comment

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Russia has ordered a nationwide block on WhatsApp, escalating its tightening grip on foreign messaging platforms. The Kremlin said the decision was due to Meta’s alleged failure to comply with Russian laws, including data storage requirements. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Meta could resume operations if it enters into dialogue and follows local regulations,

Meta Fined €91m by Irish Data Watchdog for Password Breach

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Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has been fined €91m (£75m) by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) after an investigation revealed that user passwords were stored without encryption on its internal systems. The inquiry, launched in 2019, concluded that Meta had breached the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on four counts. The decision was […]

Apple, Meta and Google to be investigated by the EU

By admin March 26, 2024 No comment

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The European Union has initiated investigations into major tech companies such as Meta, Apple, and Alphabet (Google’s parent company) over potential violations of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) introduced in 2022. If found guilty, these companies could face fines of up to 10% of their annual turnover. EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager and industry head […]

Macron calls on Israel to stop killing Gaza’s women and babies

By admin November 11, 2023 No comment

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In this news article, French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his stance on the conflict in Gaza. He condemned the bombing of civilians in Gaza, stating that there is “no justification” for it, and called for a ceasefire, emphasizing the need to protect civilians. Macron also condemned the actions of Hamas, recognizing it as a terrorist […]