Australia’s debate on age verification for social media reaches Parliament
The Australian government has introduced a bill in parliament that aims to ban social media for children under 16. The…
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UK’s upcoming digital verification bill becomes part of trans rights debates
The UK is planning a new legislation supporting digital verification services called the Data (Use and Access) Bill which aims…
Cameroon introduces draft laws on civil registration reform, data protection
The government of Cameroon has brought two bills to parliament which are vital for the country’s digital transformation journey. They…
EU launches consultation on AI definition and banned practices
By finalizing the AI Act this year, the EU has legally defined which AI use cases pose “unacceptable risk.” The…
Colorado’s consumer privacy law gets expanded biometric protections in draft rules
The Colorado Attorney General’s Office has filed a set of proposed draft amendments to the 2021 Colorado Privacy Act (CPA),…
New AI oversight bills, guidance at risk with Trump deregulation plans
President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly has vowed to do away with President Joe Biden’s year-old Executive Order (EO) on AI, which…
UK data and digital ID bill lauded ahead of parliamentary debate
The proposed Data (Use and Access) Bill represents an opportunity for the UK to embrace open finance in a way…
Russia plans biometrics, CCTV use to automate enforcement of petty offenses
Russia plans to use the Unified Biometric System (UBS) to charge automatic fines for various minor administrative violations such as…
How will Republican win impact regulation of consumer data, privacy?
Tuesday’s historic elections in which voters returned former Republican President Donald Trump to the White House and gave Republicans control…
Australian PM’s proposed law makes social platforms responsible for age assurance
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is proposing a minimum age of 16 years social media users and wants the onus…
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