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Europe news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

UK presses X to address intimate deepfake images

Nonconsensual intimate deepfake images of women and minors are proliferating on X via Grok, prompting urgent calls for the platform to remove illegal content and act swiftly.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Outdated furniture fire safety rules putting people at risk, MP warns

UK uses outdated 1988 furniture fire safety rules exposing households to toxic flame-retardant chemicals that increase toxic fumes when furniture burns.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

Britain can compete with the US as a global crypto hub, insists City minister

Britain can compete with the US to become a global cryptoassets hub by modernizing regulation and implementing a comprehensive regulatory regime by 2027.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Driverless cars are coming to the UK but the road to autonomy has bumps ahead

Britain is close to introducing fully driverless robotaxis, but regulatory, testing, and infrastructural hurdles mean widespread deployment remains uncertain despite pilots aimed for 2026.
Cars
fromianVisits
2 months ago

Look, no hands! Waymo's driverless cars set to hit London roads within weeks

Waymo will deploy supervised robotaxis in London imminently, aiming for fully driverless commercial service after UK regulatory pilots in 2026 and full rollout by 2027.
Law
fromNewsday
2 months ago

UK watchdog targets Google's 'strategic' role in search ads and a competitive market

The Competition and Markets Authority designated Google as a strategic market player in search advertising, enabling targeted regulatory measures to promote competition and fairness.
Miscellaneous
fromAol
2 months ago

UK watchdog targets Google's 'strategic' role in search ads and a competitive market

Google has strategic market status in UK search and search advertising, enabling regulators to impose targeted measures to increase competition and fairness.
Privacy technologies
fromPrivacy International
3 months ago

Toward Regulation: Addressing the Legal Void in Facial Recognition Technology

Widespread deployment of facial recognition in the UK lacks specific legal safeguards, enabling mass surveillance and requiring urgent regulation to protect human rights.
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Privacy professionals
fromGSMArena.com
3 months ago

Facebook and Instagram ad-free subscriptions are coming to the UK

Ad-free subscriptions for Facebook and Instagram will be available in the UK for a monthly fee, with per-account pricing and an opt-in choice.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Chatbot site depicting child sexual abuse images raises fears over misuse of AI

A chatbot site offered AI-generated, explicit child sexual-abuse scenarios and images, prompting calls for mandatory child-protection guidelines and faster UK AI regulation.
Apple
fromComputerworld
4 months ago

Apple warns UK: Overzealous mobile regulation is bad for all

Apple warns it may slow feature rollouts and security patches in the UK due to UK-specific regulation, potentially harming customers and businesses.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Apple and Google have 'effective duopoly' in UK says regulator

Around 90-100% of UK mobile devices run on Apple or Google's mobile platforms, meaning the firms hold an effective duopoly.
Mobile UX
fromBusiness Matters
8 months ago

Managing an Airbnb property in UK: 5 Tips

Managing an Airbnb property in the UK requires strategic planning and compliance with local laws, emphasizing the importance of exceptional guest experiences to maximize income.
London startup
fromwww.theargus.co.uk
8 months ago

Virgin Media customers told to check if they're entitled to a free upgrade

Customers with outdated equipment are being notified of their eligibility for free upgrades to ensure better security and performance of their devices.
UK news
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