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Big Tech Heads Suggest Openness to Greater Transparency Rules

29th October 2020
The CEOs of Facebook, Twitter and Google told Congress that new regulatory requirements could bolster user trust.
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Congress Antitrust Report Concludes That Big Tech Is Anti-Competitive

7th October 2020
Democratic lawmakers have called for new laws to break up the “monopoly power” of Facebook, Amazon, Apple and Google.
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Federal Judge Halts Trump Administration’s TikTok Ban

28th September 2020
Relief arrived hours before the social media app would have been forced off the Apple and Google App Stores.
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Facebook Says Data Rules May Leave It Unable to Operate in Europe

24th September 2020
Amid a legal dispute over the transfer of EU data, Facebook said it may withdraw its platforms from the EU.
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Can We Legally Ban TikTok?

14th September 2020
Over the past month, we have seen some questioning Trump’s announcement and some supporting it. So, I decided to explore the legality behind banning TikTok and what makes a company liable for being ‘banned’.
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TikTok Files Suit Against the Trump Administration

25th August 2020
The creators of the video-sharing app claim that its US ban was “political” in nature.
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Instagram Faces Lawsuit Over Illegally Gathering Biometric Data

13th August 2020
Facebook Inc. is facing a lawsuit (Whalen v. Facebook) after new allegations that its Instagram app illegally collected users' biometric data, after offering to pay $650 million to settle a lawsuit last month. The new lawsuit filed earlier this week was made in state court in Redwood City, California,  by Kelly Whalen, who alleged in […]
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