Due to limited progress at the federal level, states have taken matters into their own hands, but their legislative efforts have faced stiff opposition
Cloudbusting: Hyperscalers come under increasing regulatory scrutiny
France, the Netherlands and the UK have all announced reviews of competition in the cloud market, but will their investigations identify concerns?
Facial recognition system declared unconstitutional in Buenos Aires
The decision could set an important precedent for the region, with other jurisdictions soon following suit
Switzerland announces new security requirements for wireless devices
China lifts the lid on recommendation algorithms
With new regulation in effect, local tech companies should expect greater scrutiny over how they harness users’ data to promote content and services
FCC probes US mobile operators on data privacy practices
The regulator wants to toughen data protection rules for telcos, but potential federal legislation could reduce its authority in this area
Data laws in the UK: A new legislative direction post-Brexit
A departure from the GDPR and the promise of a more flexible approach to the management of data risks
The risks associated with Europe’s Data Act
European data protection bodies highlight several areas of concern, some of which align with the desire of the tech industry to avoid over-prescriptive regulation
Another attempt at a transatlantic data privacy framework
Having a deal in place is important for the tech sector, which heavily relies on easy data flows between the two markets
Regulating AI in Brazil
Brazilian lawmakers are seeking a more cautious approach to AI, in an attempt to align with the OECD