France’s data regulator has fined Facebook, Google and YouTube for failing to make refusing cookies as easy as it is to accept them, according to a ruling issued Thursday, (Jan. 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
The European Securities and Markets Authority launched a consultation on January 4 seeking feedback from stakeholders about the need to amend the regulatory technical standards (RTS) concerning pre- and post-trade transparency and data reporting requirements for a pilot regime based on blockchain technology. Get the...
China’s market regulator has fined Alibaba, Tencent Holdings and Bilibili Inc. for failing to properly report several deals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
Naver and Kakao, two of the largest online service providers in South Korea, are taking steps into financial services, pushing financial institutions (FIs) to better meet FinTech needs, according to The Korea Herald. Regulators now have the task of deciding whether to write rules that...
In 2021, regulators and policymakers around the world launched different regulatory initiatives on a wide range of topics from FinTech to crypto, privacy and artificial intelligence. In TechREG, we expect that many of these regulatory debates will transform into new laws and regulations in 2022. ...
The jury is in, literally, on Elizabeth Holmes, the one-time siren of Silicon Valley who raised close to $1 billion in capital to fund a phlebotomy and venipuncture technology startup that ended a fake. Holmes was found guilty on two counts of wire fraud and...
A class action lawsuit has been filed in California against Google, Apple and the CEOs of both tech giants for allegedly violating antitrust laws, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
President Biden announced on Monday (Jan. 3) an action plan to create a more competitive and resilient meat and poultry supply chain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Starting today (Tuesday, Jan. 4), it will be a lot more challenging to acquire certain companies in the United Kingdom. This is because the National Security and Investment Act (NSI), approved in 2021, will enter into force in the country. Get the Full Story Complete...
