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Winbuzzer<p>Samsung and Apple Clash Over New EU Energy Label Battery Claims</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Samsung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Samsung</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iPhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iPhone</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SamsungGalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SamsungGalaxy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RightToRepair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RightToRepair</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ecodesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ecodesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a></p><p><a href="https://winbuzzer.com/2025/07/04/samsung-and-apple-clash-over-new-eu-energy-label-battery-claims-xcxwbn/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">winbuzzer.com/2025/07/04/samsu</span><span class="invisible">ng-and-apple-clash-over-new-eu-energy-label-battery-claims-xcxwbn/</span></a></p>
Winbuzzer<p>Why the US House of Representatives Has Banned Whatsapp</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WhatsApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatsApp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Cybersecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cybersecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DataPrivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataPrivacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NationalSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WhatsAppBan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatsAppBan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GovTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GovTech</span></a></p><p><a href="https://winbuzzer.com/2025/06/24/why-the-us-house-of-representatives-has-banned-whatsapp-xcxwbn/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">winbuzzer.com/2025/06/24/why-t</span><span class="invisible">he-us-house-of-representatives-has-banned-whatsapp-xcxwbn/</span></a></p>
PUPUWEB Blog<p>EU grants Apple &amp; Meta reprieve: No immediate sanctions after June 26 DMA deadline despite €500M &amp; €200M fines in April. Commission opts for "ongoing exchange" over automatic penalties. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalMarketsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalMarketsAct</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GDPR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GDPR</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigTech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EuropeNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeNews</span></a></p>
Winbuzzer<p>OpenAI Decries 'Privacy Nightmare' Court Order on ChatGPT Logs</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DataPrivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataPrivacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AIethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AIethics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UserData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UserData</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a></p><p><a href="https://winbuzzer.com/2025/06/05/openai-decries-privacy-nightmare-court-order-on-chatgpt-logs-xcxwbn/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">winbuzzer.com/2025/06/05/opena</span><span class="invisible">i-decries-privacy-nightmare-court-order-on-chatgpt-logs-xcxwbn/</span></a></p>
PUPUWEB Blog<p>Microsoft is updating Windows for EEA users to comply with the DMA, including changes so Edge won’t prompt users to set it as default unless they open the browser. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Edge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Edge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EEA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EEA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BrowserChoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BrowserChoice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechNews</span></a></p>
PUPUWEB Blog<p>Apple is appealing the EU’s iOS interoperability order under the DMA, arguing the mandate is unreasonable, costly, and stifles innovation. The case could set a major precedent for tech regulation in Europe. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iOS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Innovation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Innovation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AppStore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AppStore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalMarkets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalMarkets</span></a></p>
Winbuzzer<p>Apple Appeals EU's iOS Interoperability Mandate for iOS</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalMarketsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalMarketsAct</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iOS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Interoperability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Interoperability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigTech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Antitrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Antitrust</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EURegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EURegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalPolicy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://winbuzzer.com/2025/06/02/apple-appeals-eus-ios-interoperability-mandate-for-ios-xcxwbn/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">winbuzzer.com/2025/06/02/apple</span><span class="invisible">-appeals-eus-ios-interoperability-mandate-for-ios-xcxwbn/</span></a></p>
Geekoo<p>Guardrails confine. Leashes guide. Discover why AI's future might depend on regulatory flexibility. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AIethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AIethics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FutureOfAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FutureOfAI</span></a></p><p><a href="https://geekoo.news/why-ai-needs-leashes-not-just-guardrails/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">geekoo.news/why-ai-needs-leash</span><span class="invisible">es-not-just-guardrails/</span></a></p>
Strypey<p>Lest we forget, because it needs to be a priority for a post-NatACT government;</p><p>"A tax on tech revenue would have been one way of disincentivising techbro money-laundering. But National has cancelled it in order to grovel to Trump. But in the process, they've shown us a truth they'd rather deny: when they claim 'there is no money', it is a choice, and a lie."</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@norightturnnz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>norightturnnz</span></a></span>, 2025</p><p><a href="https://norightturn.blogspot.com/2025/05/national-grovels-to-trump.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">norightturn.blogspot.com/2025/</span><span class="invisible">05/national-grovels-to-trump.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/NZPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NZPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/DST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DST</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/DigitalServicesTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalServicesTax</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/TaxAvoidance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxAvoidance</span></a></p>
Winbuzzer<p>EU Orders Apple App Store Changes by June; €500M Fine Stands</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AppStore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AppStore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalMarketsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalMarketsAct</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Antitrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Antitrust</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigTech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ApplevsEU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ApplevsEU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AppStoreRules" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AppStoreRules</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://winbuzzer.com/2025/05/28/eu-orders-apple-app-store-changes-by-june-e500m-fine-stands-xcxwbn/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">winbuzzer.com/2025/05/28/eu-or</span><span class="invisible">ders-apple-app-store-changes-by-june-e500m-fine-stands-xcxwbn/</span></a></p>
Winbuzzer<p>Judge Boasberg Denies Meta's Early Exit in FTC Monopoly Showdown</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FTC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FTC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Antitrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Antitrust</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Instagram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Instagram</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WhatsApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatsApp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechTrial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechTrial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigTech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Competition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Competition</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MetaTrial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MetaTrial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://winbuzzer.com/2025/05/23/judge-boasberg-denies-metas-early-exit-in-ftc-monopoly-showdown-xcxwbn/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">winbuzzer.com/2025/05/23/judge</span><span class="invisible">-boasberg-denies-metas-early-exit-in-ftc-monopoly-showdown-xcxwbn/</span></a></p>
Winbuzzer<p>Apple &amp; Alibaba: China AI Deal Sparks Washington Backlash</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Alibaba" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alibaba</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AppleIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AppleIntelligence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USTech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GenAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NationalSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iPhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iPhone</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USChinaRelations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USChinaRelations</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DataPrivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataPrivacy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://winbuzzer.com/2025/05/18/apple-alibaba-china-ai-deal-sparks-washington-backlash-xcxwbn/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">winbuzzer.com/2025/05/18/apple</span><span class="invisible">-alibaba-china-ai-deal-sparks-washington-backlash-xcxwbn/</span></a></p>
Winbuzzer<p>Microsoft Offers to Unbundle Teams and Microsoft 365 in the EU, Offers Global Price Alignment</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MicrosoftTeams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MicrosoftTeams</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Antitrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Antitrust</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft365" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft365</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Competition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Competition</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SoftwareBundling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SoftwareBundling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BigTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BigTech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Salesforce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Salesforce</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EuropeanUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanUnion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Slack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slack</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Salesforce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Salesforce</span></a></p><p><a href="https://winbuzzer.com/2025/05/16/microsoft-offers-to-unbundle-teams-and-microsoft-365-in-the-eu-offers-global-price-alignment-xcxwbn/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">winbuzzer.com/2025/05/16/micro</span><span class="invisible">soft-offers-to-unbundle-teams-and-microsoft-365-in-the-eu-offers-global-price-alignment-xcxwbn/</span></a></p>
Strypey<p>Colin Peacock did a good segment on the bill proposed by National MP Catherine Wedd, aping the Australian government's attempt to ban under-16s from social media (with the head-scratching exemption for YouTub);</p><p><a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/mediawatch?share=3ad7cf4e-6f76-4fcc-8d74-de5fc080f878" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rnz.co.nz/podcast/mediawatch?s</span><span class="invisible">hare=3ad7cf4e-6f76-4fcc-8d74-de5fc080f878</span></a></p><p>Like all such laws, it would require anyone using social media to identify themselves to service hosts, so they can verify age. Corporate DataFarmers would *love* to have this information.</p><p>(1/2)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/podcasts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>podcasts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/RNZ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RNZ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/MediaWatch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaWatch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/AgeVerification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AgeVerification</span></a></p>
Winbuzzer<p>Ex-OpenAI Staff Ask State AGs to Block Company's For-Profit Conversion</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AISafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AISafety</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AGI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AGI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Nonprofit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nonprofit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AIethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AIethics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SamAltman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SamAltman</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CaliforniaAG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CaliforniaAG</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DelawareAG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DelawareAG</span></a></p><p><a href="https://winbuzzer.com/2025/04/24/ex-openai-staff-ask-state-ags-to-block-companys-for-profit-conversion-xcxwbn/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">winbuzzer.com/2025/04/24/ex-op</span><span class="invisible">enai-staff-ask-state-ags-to-block-companys-for-profit-conversion-xcxwbn/</span></a></p>
PUPUWEB Blog<p>The European Commission has fined Apple €500M and Meta €200M under the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a> for antitrust violations—Apple over App Store “anti-steering” rules and Meta for its ‘pay or consent’ ad model. Both face cease-and-desist orders and plan to appeal. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Antitrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Antitrust</span></a></p>
Strypey<p>(1/?)</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@norightturnnz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>norightturnnz</span></a></span> <br>&gt; Will Labour take on the oligarchs?</p><p>I very much hope so, but David Parker is dead wrong when he says;</p><p>"... we in the west have made a fundamental error in providing what is in effect an exclusion of liability for third party content."</p><p>I suggest reading some of the pieces Mike Masnick has published in defence of <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/Section230" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Section230</span></a>, the US equivalent of the limited liability for third-party content that Parker proposes to abolish;</p><p><a href="https://www.techdirt.com/tag/section-230/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">techdirt.com/tag/section-230/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a></p>
PUPUWEB Blog<p>The European Commission is set to wrap up its year-long probe into browser options on iOS without a fine, as Apple made changes to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA). A win for Apple in the EU! 🇪🇺📱 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DMA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalMarketsAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalMarketsAct</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iOS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EUCommission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EUCommission</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechNews</span></a></p>
Winbuzzer<p>Perplexity Wants to Buy and Reinvent TikTok—But Can It Really Pull It Off?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PerplexityAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PerplexityAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TikTok" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TikTok</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ByteDance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ByteDance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USTechPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USTechPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a></p><p><a href="https://winbuzzer.com/2025/03/22/perplexity-wants-to-buy-and-reinvent-tiktok-but-can-it-really-pull-it-off-xcxwbn/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">winbuzzer.com/2025/03/22/perpl</span><span class="invisible">exity-wants-to-buy-and-reinvent-tiktok-but-can-it-really-pull-it-off-xcxwbn/</span></a></p>
PUPUWEB Blog<p>US Senators Dick Durbin and Lindsey Graham are set to introduce a bipartisan bill with broad support that would make Section 230 expire on January 1, 2027. ⚖️📰 How could this reshape the future of online platforms? 🤔 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Section230" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Section230</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BipartisanBill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BipartisanBill</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InternetLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternetLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a></p>