921 results found
White & Case | France, Germany, Spain, etc. | 19 Sep 2023
AI Legal News Summer Roundup: Edition 5
Welcome to the fifth and final edition of the AI Summer Roundup! Over this summer, we have been reporting on recent legal developments in the rapidly…
Bird & Bird LLP | Singapore | 13 Sep 2023
Singapore’s Code of Practice for Online Safety comes into effect
Designated social media services (“SMSs”) will have to comply with the Code. The current list of SMSs published by the IMDA includes…
Lexology PRO | Ireland, United Kingdom | 4 Sep 2023
Civil society group calls out ‘toxic’ recommender systems
Ireland’s first binding Online Safety Code should mandate that algorithmic recommender systems are not activated by default on online platforms, an NGO has said.
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Canada, European Union, etc. | 11 Aug 2023
APP fraud: what must financial services providers reimburse?
Authorised push payment fraud is reaching record highs all around the world. But what are businesses’ responsibilities when it comes to reimbursing victims?
Lexology PRO | USA | 2 Aug 2023
US commercial contracts: key federal and state updates (20 Jul – 2 Aug)
Youtube star sues over reputational harm caused by subpar burgers, two states enact commercial finance disclosure laws, and American Airlines goes after ticketing scammers – plus other key updates.
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Australia, European Union, etc. | 28 Jul 2023
Online harms: how should companies verify user age?
A wave of legislation requiring online platforms to verify the age of minors is looming. How can companies prepare?
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP | Global, USA | 20 Jul 2023
Mitigating social media-related risk: tips for employers
Erika C Collins, editor of The Employment Law Review, outlines the legal risks that employers should be aware of, including when restricting employee use of social media and when using social media for monitoring and recruitment. Erika is a partner at Faegre Drinker Biddle Reath, where she co-chairs the firm's international employment law practice. (Music credit: Silverman Sound)
Lexology PRO | USA | 6 Jul 2023
Platforms fight social media harm claim
Meta, Google, TikTok and Snapchat have argued that plaintiffs are ignoring recent US Supreme Court section 230 decisions in their attempt to shift liability for harmful third-party content to the platforms.
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | USA | 30 May 2023
FTC Asserts COPPA Does Not Preempt State Laws
On May 22, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief in support of a ruling by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth…
Walder Wyss Ltd | Switzerland | 28 Apr 2023
Federal Council aims to regulate large communication platforms
The Federal Council recently announced its intention to regulate large communication platforms in order to strengthen user rights in Switzerland. Hence, the Federal Council instructed the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications to prepare a draft bill for consultation in collaboration with the Federal Office of Justice. The draft bill will be drawn up and......
