The rise of the so-called “platforms” is leading to a new wave of regulation. This regulation overlaps with antitrust law in several respects, but it also introduces novel concepts. What is a platform? How does one define a “gatekeeper” role? Once defined, what specific rules...
The UK’s new information watchdog says his county will seek a leading role in making Big Tech companies accountable as Britain frees itself of European Union data regulations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
While investors are waiting for Meta’s quarterly reports next week to learn the company´s plans for the metaverse — or in other words, how much money it is going to invest in this new venture — Thursday (Jan. 27), was another day with new regulatory...
The Law Commission of England and Wales and the Scottish Law Commission released a final 315-page report on January 26 recommending the U.K. and Scottish Parliaments introduce new legislation to regulate self-driving cars. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
When the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) recommended that the artificial intelligence (AI) act shouldn’t allow AI systems to recognize human features in public places, and this was reflected in the final version of the law, it was a victory for EDPS Director Leonardo Cervera. Get...
The SEC has reopened its comment period for proposed rules under the Dodd-Frank Act, which requires disclosure of information on relationships between executive compensation a company has paid and its financial performance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
A new economic forecast says U.S. banks will see more growth from the “bread and butter” business of taking deposits and lending money, Reuters writes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
The newly appointed leader of France’s competition regulator told the French National Assembly that the digital sector would be one of his top priorities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
The European Union’s privacy overseer has lent its support for additional rules on political advertising crafted to strengthen the 27-member states’ democratic process, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
