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In a courthouse in Washington D.C., a landmark transatlantic legal battle is unfolding that could reshape how nations regulate online...
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently released its agenda for a workshop the agency is hosting on January 28, 2026, focused on age...
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Influencer marketing can be an incredibly effective driver of brand awareness, but it also carries real legal risk. As in‑house counsel,...
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The UK's online safety regulatory framework reached a significant milestone in 2025 with the first wave of risk assessments submitted...
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Marking a major step in digital regulation for 2026, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has enacted a comprehensive framework to safeguard...
Every so often a story arrives that captures the true spirit of the season. The recent news about 88 year old Army veteran Ed Bambas is...
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Ofcom has stepped up the pressure, firstly, by issuing two new sets of fines, with one reaching up to £1,050,000 for failure to implement...
YouTube is rolling out Expressive Captions, a meaningful upgrade to its automatic captioning system. Instead of plain text that simply...
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Since the Online Safety Act’s (OSA) first requirements came into force in January 2025, Ofcom has published its first confirmation...
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California’s privacy regulators and legislature have been incredibly active over the past few weeks. As a trailblazer in U.S. privacy...
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Last month, I wrote about an age-verification law that made its way to California Governor Newsom. Today, that bill – and several other...
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Technology Secretary Liz Kendall has announced that cyberflashing will be categorised as a ‘priority offence’ under the Online Safety Act...
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In our previous articles on Ofcom’s enforcement under the Online Safety Act (OSA), we examined age-appropriate access and the OSA’s...
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In a decision dated 21 May 2025, the Italian Data Protection Authority (the Garante) addressed a critical and increasingly frequent...
Having entered into force on 9 April 2024, with most provisions set to apply from 10 October 2025, the Transparency and Targeting of...
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Earlier this year, as deadlines for online platforms passed to implement highly effective age verification and to conduct risk...