On 21 April 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China initiated a two-month national campaign aimed at regulating 'self-media' activities across the country. This operation focuses on curbing the practice of fabricating news for traffic and enhan…
On 16 April 2024, the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication (MIC) provided further written administrative guidance regarding the protection of communication secrets and cybersecurity to the LINE Yahoo! Corporation (LINE) as part of…
On 9 April 2024, the Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA/HR 7890), the companion Bill of S 1418, was introduced in the House of Representatives of the United States. In particul…
On 9 April 2024, the Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA/HR 7890), the companion Bill of S 1418, was introduced in the House of Representatives of the United States. The Act aim…
On 8 April 2024, the Walker Montgomery Protecting Children Online Act was adopted by the Senate. The act places restrictions on the sharing, disclosure, or sale of personal identifying information of known minors by digital service providers. Collec…
On 8 April 2024, the Walker Montgomery Protecting Children Online Act was adopted by the Senate. The act imposes content moderation obligations on digital service providers, particularly concerning material deemed harmful to minors. Providers must d…
On 8 April 2024, the Senate adopted the Walker Montgomery Protecting Children Online Act (HB 1126). The act requires digital service providers to record the ages of users who register accounts with them before granting access to their services. Furt…
On 4 April 2024, the European Commission closed its consultation on the proposal for a Directive on combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child sexual abuse material. The Directive addresses the evolving technological la…
On 29 March 2024, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rejected the application by the Entertainment Software Rating Board, Yoti, and SuperAwesome for approval of a new mechanism for obtaining parental consent under the Children Online Privacy Prot…
On 28 March 2024, the Japanese Personal Information Protection Committee (PPC) issued an administrative response to LINE Yahoo, a communication application, regarding the leakage of personal information. The incident occurred when a computer used by…