The publication of Irish non-profit CyberSafeKids' latest annual report makes for grim reading for the early efficacy of fresh efforts to protect children online.
Last week it was announced that Mark Zuckerberg had bought Strancally Castle in Waterford. Historian and expert on the great houses of Ireland, Terence Dooley talks about the historical significance and if there is any surprise in big tech buying the big house.
As part of its $18 billion settlement with 48 states, Meta agreed to add these restrictions to youth accounts within six months, write Julie Jargon and Meghan Bobrowsky, The Wall Street Journal.
In the midst of an expensive AI transformation, the company is grappling with litigation that could cost it billions and force painful changes, write Erin Mulvaney and Meghan Bobrowsky The Wall Street Journal.
Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former Facebook policy executive, is suing Meta over its attempts to stop her from talking about her book, ‘Careless People’, write Keach Hagey and Meghan Bobrowsky, The Wall Street Journal.
As company envisions smaller teams and supersmart agents, some employees wonder how they fit in, writes Meghan Bobrowsky, The Wall Street Journal.
Social-media giants confront a potential flood of litigation challenging the design of their products, write Erin Mulvaney, Meghan Bobrowsky, and Erich Schwartzel, The Wall Street Journal.
The Digital Markets Act fines against the tech giants are the first of their kind and could have reached many billions. Did the EU hold back because of US trade tensions?
Social media companies will hope their close relationship with US President Donald Trump will ease the burden of regulation in the likes of Europe and the UK. But parent groups may complicate that.
Last September, the data protection watchdog fined the social media €91m for user password privacy breaches.
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