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Musk’s X ‘deceives’ users with blue checks, EU charges

By Raziye AKKOC BRUSSELS, Belgium, July 12, 2024 (AFP) - Tech billionaire Elon Musk's X platform is misleading users with…

Apple to let EU users download apps via websites

BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 12, 2024 (AFP) - Apple said Tuesday its users in the EU will be able to download…

EU negotiators reach agreement on groundbreaking AI act

By Raziye Akkoc BRUSSELS, Dec 8, 2023 (AFP) - EU member states and lawmakers clinched a deal on Friday on…

Binance faces Philippine ban as SEC tightens grip on crypto trading platforms

MANILA, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) - The Philippines will block access to cryptocurrency giant Binance, an official said Thursday, as…

EU demands Meta provide more information on measures to address child sexual abuse online

BRUSSELS, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) - The EU on Friday demanded Instagram-owner Meta provide more information about measures taken by…

US judge halts pending TikTok ban in Montana

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) - A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked a ban on TikTok set to…

Meta to appeal over tough EU curbs on digital giants

BRUSSELS, Nov 15, 2023 (AFP) - Facebook owner Meta said on Wednesday that it would appeal the inclusion of its…

China’s Xi calls for stronger fintech oversight, security

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A high-level Chinese government meeting led by President Xi Jinping has called for stronger oversight and…

Full text: European Commission announcement of new regulation on vaccine export curbs

Editor's Note: The following is the full text of the "Opening remarks by Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis at the press…

Governments must regulate social networks, says Facebook’s head of global affairs

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Governments must regulate social networks and not the companies themselves, Facebook's head of global affairs…

Saudi finalizes drone regulation after security alarm

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia was finalizing regulation for the use of recreational drones, state media said Sunday, after…

Different approaches to bitcoin in Asia

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- From clampdowns to a warm embrace, regulators in Asia have taken very different approaches to dealing with the…

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