Today in TechREG, it was revealed that Big Tech firms signing up for a European Union disinformation code will have to share data with regulators about how they tackle fake news, deepfakes and fake accounts on their platforms. The code could be published Thursday (June...
The German Federal Court has ordered Facebook to comply with an order from the country’s antitrust regulator and stop data collection of users in the country, Reuters reported Tuesday (June 23). The ruling is a setback for the U.S. social media giant, which also could...
September 30, 2024
Microsoft’s size and scope has gotten the attention of Germany’s antitrust regulator. The Federal Cartel Office announced Monday (Sept. 30) that it was placing the tech giant under closer scrutiny in the form of a five-year “extended abuse control” measure. The effort comes as Microsoft’s products have become “omnipresent” and “indispensable” among businesses, consumers and […]
June 23, 2020
The German Federal Court has ordered Facebook to comply with an order from the country’s antitrust regulator and stop data collection of users in the country, Reuters reported Tuesday (June...