University staff voice concerns over reputational risk of partnering with company behind ChatGPT

Criminals are trying to glean login details to harvest players’ in-game currency and personal data

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Concerns about algorithms are real, but they are not the ‘bad guys’ in and of themselves, write Daniel Angus, Jean Burgess and Amanda Third.

FCC unlikely to stop Trump ads described as illegal taxpayer-funded propaganda.

EU's push for a safer internet for children must not come at the expense of the democratic scrutiny needed to get digital regulation right, writes Asha Allen.

Kenjiro Tsuda wins case against TikTok account in landmark Japanese verdict to protect publicity rights

Around 100 publishers have joined Google’s pilot program, The Information reports.

森戸英幸・池田悠「カスタマー・ハラスメント」有斐閣Onlineロージャーナル（2026年）（YOLJ-L2609006）

Ahead of Taiwanese elections in November, the risk of political deepfakes undermining democratic institutions is rapidly escalating, warns Eddy Yen-Ting Lin.

The U.S. would “instantly” win a hypothetical tech war, an official moaned.

秋分を過ぎましたが、ずっと雨が続いていることもあって、季節感がわかりません。被災された方には、心よりお見舞い申し上げます。我が家の方でも警報が鳴り響いておりました。 ここ2週間更新できなかったので、今回は9月7日から27日までの3週間分から、大きなニュースを選んでまとめます。 国内では、政府共通基盤であるガバメントソリューションサービスへの不正アクセスと、北朝鮮系サイバー攻撃グループについての4か...

Jessica Galissaire unpacks how the EU KIDS Act fits with the Digital Services Act, AI Act and Digital Fairness Act, and what it means for online safety.

当時最先端のメディアは活字中心の議会報道の世界にどう進出していったか。様々な出来事を振り返り、メディアと議会の関係を考える。 葦名　ふみ 著

Under the draft laws, tech firms face fines if they do not give users the option to switch off algorithms.

The regulator says it has concerns over how the site is relying on third party checks provided by Apple for some users.

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As Anthony Albanese heads to the US to discuss social media reform, he has shown a level of leadership not always expected from a smaller country

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Der EU-Plan für ein gestuftes Mindestalter in sozialen Medien erntet Lob und Kritik. Politik, Wirtschaft und Verbraucherschützer diskutieren den Kids Act.

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Bill would help rightsholders obtain court orders to block foreign piracy sites.

This study examines whether the political positioning patterns found in German public broadcasting (ÖRR) are temporally stable across different measurement peri

【現在の青少年はSNSによる様々なリスクにさらされている。有害コンテンツに接触する「コンテンツ・リスク」、非行行為に誘導されたり、犯罪の被害者となる「コンタクト・リスク」、そして無限スクロールやプッシュ通知などでSNSへの依存度を極端に高める「サービス設計リスク」。これらのリスクから青少年を守るにはどうすればよいか。必要なのは青少年をSNSから「追い出す」ことではなく、いかに安全な製品・サービス設...

Talarico talk to be on YouTube to save ABC stations the hassle of dealing with FCC.

California’s new laws come amid rising concern that social media and AI pose health risks to kids.

Militants use platforms like Facebook and TikTok to shape aspirations, normalize violence, and identify vulnerable children, writes Nelson González Sánchez.

Wer das Verbot der Teilnahme an unerlaubtem Online-Glücksspiel nicht kennt, kann nicht bestraft werden, sofern der versteckte AGB-Hinweis keine sichere Kenntnis begründet.

The Albanese Government is taking the next step following its world leading social media age ban to ensure Australians have more choice online, with draft legislation for the Digital Duty of Care rele...

AI-driven Chinese influence operations are targeting Taiwan with coordinated content, deepfakes, and social media campaigns, writes Pei-Chi Jao.

Republican victory means stations must offer lowest ad prices to political parties.

Fusionality is developing control systems and simulation environments to help fusion power startups move faster.

Registrations are now open for the UNESCO-Oxford Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Freedom of Expression for Judicial Actors.

AI safety institutes test advanced AI systems to understand risks. Germany should learn from what has (and hasn't) worked elsewhere, says Martin Wählisch.

The P80 Ultra is TCL’s first Nxtpaper phone with an OLED display.

The world’s most popular chatbot is now under Europe’s stringent regulatory purview. But classifying it as a search engine leaves many of its core functionalities uncovered.

Exclusive: Guardian analysis reveals that dozens of policy submissions from across the political spectrum incorrectly summarise real research and invent or wrongly cite sources

Die Regierung in Brasilia reicht Klage gegen Discord wegen der Nichteinhaltung brasilianischer Gesetze beim Jugendschutz ein und verlangt 83 Millionen Euro.

Benedicta Adjeh and Dr Alison Lui of LJMU argue that the UK should move beyond an approach to online safety based around content and access regulation.

毎週日曜に「情報政策ウォッチ」を掲載しています。今回は中身ではなく、その作り方の話を書いてみます。読んでくださっている方に、これがどういう流れで作られているものなのかを知っておいていただいたほうがよいだろう、と思ったからです。 なぜ書いているのか それほど強いものではありませんが、動機は二つあります。 一つは、おすそ分けです。自分の関心から、日々、内外の情報政策について情報を収集しています。...

Anthropic refused to support lethal autonomous warfare and mass surveillance.

Kalshi can't evade Nevada gambling laws by calling bets "swaps," judges rule.

Three recent CJEU judgments, Russmedia, Coyote System and AGCOM v Google Ireland, significantly narrow the hosting-liability exemption that platforms have long relied on. This blog explains what the r...