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fromTheregister
1 day ago

Australia asks GitHub if it's a dangerous social network

Australia's eSafety Commissioner has written to GitHub to ask it to consider if it's a social network that endangers children. The reason for the cyber-safety regulator's correspondence is Australia's imminent requirement that some social media platforms restrict access to Australian residents under 16 years of age, on the grounds that such services can be harmful to children. The ban on providing service to kids under 16 starts on December 10th,
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fromExchangewire
3 months ago

Digest: CMA Proposes Search Overhaul to Curb Google's Dominance; FTC Intervenes in $13.5bn Omnicom-IPG Merger - ExchangeWire.com

CMA proposes measures to reduce Google's search dominance in favor of competition and consumer benefit.
FTC imposes conditions on Omnicom-IPG merger to prevent anticompetitive practices.
Australia to include YouTube in under-16s social media ban for user safety.
UK invests £380m to support and grow its creative industry.
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