Trade Italy fines Apple nearly €100m over app privacy feature Decision follows €150m fine from French antitrust authorities over app tracking privacy 23 Dec
Life EU threatens new fine for Google Play, says changes don’t go far enough Investigation focuses on potential breaches of Digital Markets Act 18 Dec
Life European Union launches investigation into Google over AI training with online content Search engine's AI Overviews and AI Mode could be in violation of competition rules 11 Dec
Life Europe fines X €120m over breaches of Digital Markets and Digital Services Acts Musk calls for dissolution of EU after refusing to implement content moderation 8 Dec
Life Meta allegedly blocked mental health research as US schools take tech giant to court Social media giant said to have shut down an internal research project that identified a measurable negative impact on users’ mental health 1 Dec
Trade Meta wins antitrust case over acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp Judge rules changes user behaviour ensure social networking giant does not have a monopoly 20 Nov
Trade AI-generated complaints in the workplace present new challenges – survey HR professionals note formal language and lack of personal context are significant barriers to resolution 17 Nov
Trade Apple fined $634m over Apple Watch patent infringement Health monitor company Masimo hails fine over workout mode, heart rate notifications 17 Nov
Life EU launches investigation into Google over alleged discrimination against news sites Commission suspects search giant unlawfully penalising news sites that contain commercial content from third parties 14 Nov
Life Europe reveals measures to combat misinformation, preserve free and fair elections European Democracy Shield and the EU Strategy for Civil Society to protect free speech, institutions, independent media 12 Nov
Life OpenAI loses lawsuit in Germany over use of song lyrics Music body scores win for creators but damages to be confirmed 12 Nov
Pro Microsoft faces lawsuit over abuse of power in the AI market Eleven plaintiffs file class action complaint in San Francisco 15 Oct
Life Perplexity sued by Britannica and Merriam-Webster for violation of copyright AI in the dock over copyright and traffic issues 15 Sep
Radio Apple full of chat with the iPhone Air The pillar banks come for Revolut and a look at femtech with HIHI's Dr Tanya Mulcahy 12 Sep
Life Shein hit with €150m fine for illegal use of cookies in France Fast fashion giant to appeal GDPR sanction 8 Sep
Life Disney fined $10m for collecting data on children on YouTube Mouse House agrees to settle FTC action 5 Sep
Trade Federal court rules Google does not have to sell Chrome FTC also looking at actions against Meta, Microsoft 3 Sep
Life Elon Musk sues Apple, OpenAI over market dominance Case reflects a deeper rivalry between Grok owner and Sam Altman 26 Aug
Life CCPC, ASA tighten regulation of social media influencers Agencies agree on measures to protect consumers from hidden advertising 25 Aug
Life US government uses tracking techniques to combat AI chip smuggling US government is secretly tracking shipments to China using embedded location trackers 14 Aug
Life German Supreme Court says cloud services do not have to pay copyright fees Big Tech off the hook in blow to artists 11 Aug
Life Two accused of illegally exporting Nvidia chips from US to China Suspects allegedly circumvented export license requirements by shipping via Singapore and Malaysia 7 Aug
Life Tesla found partially responsible for fatal crash involving Autopilot Company accused of prioritising marketing over safety 5 Aug
Pro Industry groups urge vigilance as Scattered Spider evolves tactics Group experienced a resurgence earlier this year as it launched a months-long hacking campaign 1 Aug
Life Google signs EU code of conduct for AI OpenAI and Mistral have also committed to the code 31 Jul
Life Russian lawmakers warn of WhatsApp ban Encrypted messaging service to join blacklist including Facebook and Instagram 24 Jul
Trade Italy takes Meta, X and LinkedIn to court over unpaid tax Case centres on whether user data provided for free access to the platform constitutes a taxable transaction 23 Jul
Life France launches investigation into X for algorithm manipulation Social media platform slams investigation as “politically motivated” 22 Jul
Trade SEC seeks SolarWinds settlement in reversal for agency under new leadership Agreement marks end to legal action started in 2023 8 Jul
Life TikTok develops new US app version ahead of expected sale September release scheduled but social network yet to find buyer 7 Jul
Life Meta, Google take a stand on online age verification Debate around age of majority continues around EU 7 Jul
Life Amazon under investigation by British watchdog over late payments If found guilty, the company could be fined up to 1% of sales for violating the code of conduct 23 Jun
Life Top advisor to European Court of Justice supports €4bn fine against Google Fine linked to dominant position of Android in smartphone operating systems 20 Jun
Life EU parliament criminalises AI-generated child sexual abuse material Move helps create uniform legal framework to combat all forms of online child abuse 18 Jun
Trade Airbnb class action lawsuit to be settled in Ireland Lawyer expresses concern at ability of Irish courts to handle collective actions 11 Jun
Life Getty Images sues Stability AI in major copyright case Stable Diffusion developer says artists using its tools are creating works that stem from collective human knowledge 10 Jun
Life SEC withdraws lawsuit against Binance and founder Changpeng Zhao Commissioner Hester Peirce stressed that this change does not mean that fraud will be tolerated 30 May
Blogs Museum vs precarity is not the only choice Big Tech says Europe is strangling AI. In reality they just want the law bent to their will, says Jason Walsh 30 May
Life Irish Council for Civil Liberties takes landmark legal action against Microsoft over advertising business Investigation of data brokers leads to State's first class action suit 27 May
Life EU wants uniform rules for ride-hailing services Commission to present plan later this year to harmonise regulations 26 May
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