Keywords: Regulation


Democratic senators urge SEC to investigate Trump Media’s premium Truth Social data feed

Two senior Democratic lawmakers are calling on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to examine whether a new premium data service offered by Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the parent company of Truth Social, complies with U.S. securities laws. According to a letter reviewed......

South Korean officials apologize over leveraged single-stock ETFs amid market turmoil

South Korea's top economic policymakers have publicly apologized for the introduction of single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs) after the products came under scrutiny for their potential role in amplifying volatility during the country's recent stock market downturn. Speaking during......

Former FCC officials challenge early review of Disney-owned ABC broadcast licenses

A bipartisan group of former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) officials has urged the agency to halt an early review of broadcast licenses held by Disney-owned ABC television stations, arguing that the move threatens long-standing principles of regulatory independence and press freedom. In a......

European Union introduces mandatory labels for AI-generated content under AI Act

The European Union is moving forward with a new phase of its landmark AI Act, requiring many forms of artificial intelligence-generated content to carry clear labels identifying them as AI-created. The transparency rules, which take effect on August 2, are designed to help citizens distinguish authentic......

UK lawmaker seeks court order against xAI over AI-generated sexualised images

A British member of Parliament has intensified her legal challenge against Elon Musk's xAI, asking the High Court in London to require the company to prevent its AI chatbot Grok from generating non-consensual sexualised images depicting her. The case is emerging as a closely watched test of how......

UK regulator fines EY and audit partner $1.6 million over Made.com audit failures

Ernst & Young (EY) and one of its audit engagement partners have been fined a combined £1.24 million (approximately $1.65 million) by the United Kingdom's accounting regulator following deficiencies identified in the audit of online furniture retailer Made.com. The sanctions underscore......

Tech giants urge Trump to avoid restricting open-source artificial intelligence

A growing debate over the future of artificial intelligence regulation in the United States has brought major technology companies into the spotlight, with several industry leaders urging the Trump administration to avoid imposing strict restrictions on open-source AI models. The companies argue that......

EU Commission accuses TikTok of failing to adequately protect minors under DSA rules

The European Commission has raised concerns over TikTok's protection measures for young users, stating in preliminary findings that the platform may have failed to meet requirements under the European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA). Brussels said the Chinese-owned social media platform did......

Majority of French children aged 10 to 14 support social media ban for under-15s, study finds

A majority of children aged 10 to 14 in France support a proposed ban on social media access for users under the age of 15, according to a new study released by the country's audiovisual and digital regulator, Arcom. The findings suggest that many young people recognize concerns surrounding online......