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ByteDance Agrees to $92 Million US Privacy Settlement

26th February 2021
The owner of social media giant TikTok will settle claims that it harvested biometric data without user consent.
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COVID-19 Loans – Business Under Scrutiny

25th February 2021
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic caused a rush of government lending to impacted firms. Now regulators are assessing the damage of fraudulent borrowing.
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Australia Passes Media Code Targeting Facebook and Google

25th February 2021
After a stand-off between Australia and the world’s largest social media platform, a landmark new media law has been signed.
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Lawmakers Discuss Mandating Cyberattack Disclosures

24th February 2021
Microsoft President Brad Smith spoke with senators on the potential benefits of a law to require the reporting of cyberattacks.
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Facebook to End Australia News Ban After Government Amends Media Law

23rd February 2021
The Australian government has signalled its intent to alter portions of the proposed media code after a standoff with social media.
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OSHA to Probe Whistleblower Claims Under New Laws

22nd February 2021
OSHA, under the Department of Labor, will now investigate allegations of employee retaliation over whistleblower complaints.
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Activism Beats Apathy

19th February 2021
'Keep your head down and don’t rock the boat' is the very opposite of good career advice, says Slater Heelis’s Chris Bishop.
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Uber Drivers Are Workers, UK Supreme Court Rules in Landmark Case

19th February 2021
The court dismissed Uber’s final appeal, ruling that its drivers must be considered “workers” and not “self-employed”.
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Robinhood Faces 90 Lawsuits as Congressional Hearing Looms

18th February 2021
The trading platform heads to Washington on Thursday, cast as the villain in a story that took the financial world by storm.
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Competition Probe Opened Into Mastercard’s ATM Scheme

17th February 2021
Swiss authorities are investigating whether the payments giant broke rules on transactions using other banks’ ATMs.
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