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ACCC tackles Big Tech's digital services sprawl

ACCC tackles Big Tech's digital services sprawl

Looks at lock-in.
Richard Chirgwin Mar 8 2023 12:30PM Software
Australia's Facebook lawsuit over Cambridge Analytica clears major hurdle

Australia's Facebook lawsuit over Cambridge Analytica clears major hurdle

Back to the Federal Court.
Richard Chirgwin Mar 8 2023 7:03AM Software
New EU-US data pact may come too late for Facebook

New EU-US data pact may come too late for Facebook

Transatlantic data flows could be halted.
Conor Humphries Mar 7 2023 12:03PM Software
Big Tech 'fair share' debate set to dominate Barcelona mobile meet

Big Tech 'fair share' debate set to dominate Barcelona mobile meet

Arguing over who should underwrite infrastructure.
Supantha Mukherjee, Martin Coulter and Joan Faus Feb 27 2023 7:08AM Strategy
UK mass action against Facebook over market dominance rejected

UK mass action against Facebook over market dominance rejected

At least for now.
Sam Tobin Feb 21 2023 6:57AM Strategy
Facebook investors want Cambridge Analytica fraud case revived

Facebook investors want Cambridge Analytica fraud case revived

Request sent to appeals court.
Jody Godoy Feb 10 2023 6:45AM Strategy
Meta announces lower costs, big buyback, upbeat sales

Meta announces lower costs, big buyback, upbeat sales

CEO Mark Zuckerberg calls 2023 the "year of efficiency."
Katie Paul and Nivedita Balu Feb 2 2023 11:55AM Strategy
Facebook seeks to block $5.25bn UK mass action over market dominance

Facebook seeks to block $5.25bn UK mass action over market dominance

Class action alleges user data monetised.
Sam Tobin Jan 31 2023 6:51AM Strategy
Digital platforms warned: tackle disinformation or face regulation

Digital platforms warned: tackle disinformation or face regulation

ACMA to receive code-making powers.
Richard Chirgwin Jan 20 2023 12:40PM Strategy
Meta's WhatsApp fined 5.5 million euro by privacy regulator

Meta's WhatsApp fined 5.5 million euro by privacy regulator

Ireland's DPC finds another breach.
Staff Writer Jan 20 2023 12:32PM Strategy
EU set to bar Meta from ads based on personal data

EU set to bar Meta from ads based on personal data

Users will have to consent to ad targeting.
Foo Yun Chee and Chavi Mehta Dec 7 2022 6:57AM Strategy
New Zealand plans law to require big tech to pay for news

New Zealand plans law to require big tech to pay for news

Model already adopted in Australia, Canada.
Lucy Craymer Dec 6 2022 6:40AM Strategy
Facebook fined $412 million over scraped profiles

Facebook fined $412 million over scraped profiles

Ireland's privacy regulator has 13 more investigations to go.
Padraic Halpin Nov 29 2022 12:00PM Strategy
Zuckerberg says WhatsApp will drive sales sooner than metaverse

Zuckerberg says WhatsApp will drive sales sooner than metaverse

Messenger also a focus for growth.
Paresh Dave and Katie Paul Nov 21 2022 11:16AM Software
ACCC wants digital platform consumer protection laws

ACCC wants digital platform consumer protection laws

More effort needed to combat scams.
Richard Chirgwin Nov 11 2022 9:16AM Strategy
Instagram fixes bug that triggered hours-long outage

Instagram fixes bug that triggered hours-long outage

Users complained of accounts being suspended.
Staff Writer Nov 1 2022 11:56AM Software
Meta ordered to cough up US$25m for violating political ad laws

Meta ordered to cough up US$25m for violating political ad laws

Breaching laws since 2018.
Athina Mallis Oct 27 2022 1:17PM Governance
Meta sees losses from its metaverse investments

Meta sees losses from its metaverse investments

Faces bleak fourth quarter.
Katie Paul and Chavi Mehta Oct 27 2022 11:28AM Finance
Facebook threatens to block news content over Canada's revenue-sharing bill

Facebook threatens to block news content over Canada's revenue-sharing bill

Concerns over digital platforms bill.
Ismail Shakil Oct 24 2022 6:45AM Digital & Disruption
US states ask appeals court to reinstate Facebook lawsuit

US states ask appeals court to reinstate Facebook lawsuit

"Ongoing harm" asserted.
Diane Bartz Sep 20 2022 6:40AM Strategy

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