Nationwide push to require social media age verification raises questions about privacy, industry standards

Arkansas and Utah have already passed restrictions and at least seven other states and Congress are considering similar age requirements.

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Fight over Kids Online Safety Act heats up as bill gains support in Congress

KOSA is just one of several pieces of children’s safety legislation that has received growing attention from civil society groups.

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Google tightens UK policy on financial ads after watchdog pressure over scams

The UK’s more expansive, post-Brexit role in digital regulation continues to be felt today via a policy change by Google which has announced that it will, in the near future, only run ads for financial products and services when the advertiser in question has been verified by the financial watchdog, the FCA. The Google Ads […] Continue reading Google tightens UK policy on financial ads after watchdog pressure over scams