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EU Parliament consumer protection committee approves Digital Markets Act

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The European Parliament Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) voted to approve the Digital Markets Act (DMA) Tuesday, imposing stricter restrictions on large social media platforms. The EU Parliament will negotiate the terms of and vote on the DMA next month.

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TikTok fined £12.7M for misuse of children’s data by UK data regulator

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UK data protection law mandates companies obtain consent from parents or guardians of children under the age of 13 in order to use personal data when offering information society services to children under 13. The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) Tuesday issued TikTok a £12.7 TikTok did not abide by those laws.”

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Russia threatens Google and Apple with fines over Navalny app

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Russia’s communications watchdog, Roskomnadzor, on Thursday issued warnings to Apple and Google that the tech giants will be subject to fines if they do not remove an app associated with jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny from their digital marketplaces. Violations of the law provide for initial fines of up to ? 3 million (approx.

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India high court orders Twitter to comply with new technology rules

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The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Ethics Code) Rules 2021 give Twitter users a right to complain about defamatory tweets and falsehoods published about them on the social media site to the RGO. Palli gave Twitter three weeks before the next court hearing to employ an RGO.

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Lawyer Ranking Company Best Lawyers Acquires Digital Legal Marketing Agency Good2bSocial

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The lawyer ranking and review company Best Lawyers has acquired Good2bSocial , a digital marketing agency that specializes in serving law firms, legal marketers, lawyers and organizations in the legal industry. Good2bSocial’s leadership and staff will remain with the company.

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Six Big Digital Trends to Watch for in 2022

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However, here are six digital trends that will influence life in 2022 …. Platforms will concentrate on privacy and content quality in feeds. With an eye on privacy and content quality, all major social media platforms will likely have updated their privacy policies and tweaked their algorithms by the end of 2022.

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Spotify, Joe Rogan and Neil Young – Looking at the Rights and Royalty Issues Behind the Story (Part 1 – Why Spotify Has Been Promoting More Podcasts)

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While Washington Post articles here and here touch on some of these issues, looking at them in more depth helps to explain the importance that Spotify places on podcasts and why it would be reluctant to pull a podcast that has so many listeners (reportedly over 10 million per episode), even if the podcast has content that may be objectionable.