Big Tech
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New law says firms must take down abusive images within 48 hours
The UK law will be introduced and implemented through an amendment in the Crime and Policing Bill, in an effort to protect women and girls in particular.
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Judge allows key claims in class action over Google’s alleged health data collection
The court narrowed a privacy suit against Google, letting claims proceed only for health data collected before its 2023 policy update.
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OPINION: Will UK Online Safety Act be a toothless tiger in the battle against fraud?
As the digital landscape continues to evolve, social media platforms are empowering fraudsters to exploit the vulnerable and gullible.
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Joe Stephenson and Paul Nightingale of Shoosmiths talk tariffs and tech
Joe (above left) and Paul discuss the likely impact of Trump’s tariff policy on the tech sector.
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FCA work in review April 15 – 28 2024
A busy period for the FCA featured three big speeches and an unusual development in the BSPS scandal.
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GRIP Forecast 2024 – Big and Little Tech
The GRIP team looks into the crystal ball and does some plain speaking about what the future might bring – this time looking at what might happen with big (and little) technology companies in 2024.
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Regulation Redux: Grid, cyber, economy, Authorization and Big Tech
Financial services commentator and former regulator Gavin Stewart rounds up November’s UK regulatory events.
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New CFPB report questions Big Tech’s role in contactless payments
Apple’s and Google’s roles in contactless payments analyzed as regulator prepares rules to accelerate shift to open banking.