US criticizes allies’ deepfake laws as other countries tighten AI controls
Reality is blurring with misinformation and deepfakes, and opposing views on regulation is leading to some high-level tension. South Korea,…
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FTC can do better on age assurance, say privacy rights’ groups
A group of privacy organizations is lobbying for “stronger, privacy-protective age assurance standards” in the U.S. and calling for the…
US, EU move toward landmark biometric data sharing deal
The U.S. and European Union are in formal talks over a biometric data-sharing arrangement that could give the Department of…
Digital ID measure passes Oklahoma House, moves to Senate
An Oklahoma bill that would let residents carry a digital version of their driver’s license (mDL) or state ID in…
Age assurance gets boost from $6M judgement against Meta, YouTube
Liability in civil court is looming as a motivator for social media platforms to implement age assurance, after a jury…
Ohio advances age verification bill to close loophole used by porn sites
Age verification for access to online pornography is one step closer to enforceable law in Ohio, where House Bill 84…
House Republicans gut KOSA as they advance new child safety bill
House Republicans revived federal child online safety legislation, but in doing so they stripped out the provision that gave the…
Age assurance a baseline requirement for AI in new White House framework
The U.S. has made child online safety the number one priority in its newly released National Policy Framework on Artificial…
House bill sets up new clash over federal privacy rules
U.S. Rep. Zoe Lofgren has introduced a comprehensive 151-page federal privacy bill, the Online Privacy Act, as Congress remains deadlocked…
US woman jailed 5 months after facial recognition mismatch, lax police work
In the dystopian nightmare scenario imagined by opponents of facial recognition technology, an innocent person sitting at home might find…
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