Meta Expands Lenient Penalty Policy to All Facebook and Instagram Users
Meta rolls out revised policy to educate, not punish, first-time rulebreakers on Facebook and Instagram, following successful trial with Facebook creators
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Microsoft Accuses FTC of Leaking Antitrust Investigation, Demands Probe
Microsoft asks FTC inspector general to investigate alleged leak of antitrust probe into its cloud, AI, and cybersecurity businesses
Microsoft's Xbox Game Store on Android Delayed Due to Google Play Store Antitrust Ruling
Microsoft's plans to launch Xbox game sales on Android devices are on hold due to a court order staying Google's antitrust ruling, forcing the tech giant to wait for a final decision.
Mozilla Firefox Ditches 'Do Not Track' Feature, Exposing Its Ineffectiveness
Mozilla's upcoming Firefox version removes 'Do Not Track' setting, highlighting its futility in protecting user privacy and the need for stricter regulations.
Nvidia Under Investigation: China Probes Acquisition of Mellanox Amid Ongoing US-China Tech Tensions
China's market regulator launches probe into Nvidia's $7 billion acquisition of Mellanox, amid escalating US-China tech rivalry and trade restrictions
Trump Appoints Ex-PayPal COO David Sacks as Crypto and AI 'Czar'
Incoming President Donald Trump names David Sacks, a PayPal Mafia member and VC fund founder, to oversee crypto and AI policy development in the US.
Trump Nominates Crypto-Friendly SEC Chair, Antitrust Chief to Shape Tech Policy
President-elect Trump's nominations of Paul Atkins to lead the SEC and Gail Slater to head the DOJ's Antitrust Division signal a potential shift in tech enforcement and crypto policy.
Trump Taps Andrew Ferguson as FTC Chair, Vows to Tackle Tech 'Censorship'
President-elect Donald Trump selects Andrew Ferguson as the next Federal Trade Commission chair, promising to reverse Lina Khan's 'anti-business agenda' and combat tech 'censorship'.
Trump's DOJ Allegedly Broke Policy to Identify Journalists' Sources, Inspector General Reports
The Department of Justice under Trump allegedly defied policy to obtain journalists' records, sparking concerns about press freedom and source protection.