Legal & Regulatory
Japanese Regulators Demand Google to Fix Ad Search Restrictions Affecting Yahoo
Japan's antitrust watchdog has instructed Google to address its advertising search limitations impacting Yahoo in Japan, following an investigation showing Google's practices that undermine fair competition.
Swiss Banks Under Fire for Sharing Client Data with CIA for Anti-Terror Probes
Swiss banks are criticized for sharing banking data with the CIA, sparking debate over privacy rights and law enforcement needs, while Switzerland's Finance Minister defends the decision.
Russia Sentences Meta Platforms Spokesperson Andy Stone to 6 Years in Prison for Publicly Defending 'Terrorism'
In a ruling delivered in absentia, a military court in Russia has sentenced Andy Stone, a spokesperson for Meta Platforms, to six years in prison.
Grindr: Potential Legal Action Looms Against Dating App Over Allegedly Sharing Users’ HIV Status With Ad Firms
Grindr may be sued by users who say the dating app exposed their HIV status and other confidential information to advertising firms.