Connecticut bans sale of precise geolocation data under new law
The privacy expansion also restricts data-driven pricing, requires facial recognition notices and prepares a data broker registry.
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US asks Australia to exempt American platforms from new digital law
Washington says the proposal could affect speech beyond Australia; the Albanese government says the draft would return meaningful choices to users.
Six banks propose five principles for purchases made by AI agents
The voluntary paper calls for transparency, safety, privacy, choice and interoperability before digital assistants begin buying without constant supervision.
Judge may block part of TikTok’s $400 million child privacy settlement
The judge wants more detail before ending a 2019 order; an additional $100 million payment depends on that decision.
Why online games stop working when their servers shut down
Having the files installed is not enough when authentication, match rules or progression live in remote services the client cannot replace.
Australia proposes choice between algorithmic and followed-account feeds
A draft under consultation would require social platforms to offer a clear choice about personalized recommendations while expanding safety duties for digital services.
Dark Patterns: How Digital Interfaces Manipulate Choices Without Removing Options
Deceptive patterns use visual hierarchy, incomplete information, and friction to steer decisions. Here is how to distinguish convenience from manipulation.