Regulation

Regulation
Connecticut Department of Banking Issues Guidance on Small Loan Rules
September 13, 2023

The Connecticut Department of Banking has issued new industry guidance regarding the Small Loan Lending and Related Activities Act. 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 our daily newsletter,...

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Standard Deviation? Private Rule-Making Under the EU AI Act
September 12, 2023

The proposed EU AI Act (AIA) is an omnibus piece of legislation. It aims to provide the world’s first “horizontal” regulatory framework for AI, not limited to one industry or domain of use. The text is currently winding its way through the corridors of the...

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Tech Companies Point to Self-Regulatory Strategies Before Senate AI Hearings 
September 11, 2023

U.S. lawmakers are hitting the ground running on creating an artificial intelligence (AI) policy.  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 our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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China Could Ban iPhone Use for State Agencies and Companies
September 07, 2023

China is reportedly planning a wide-ranging ban on Apple iPhones for government workers. 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 our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

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EU Names Amazon and Meta Among Its 6 ‘Gatekeepers’
September 06, 2023

The European Commission has named six tech giants as “gatekeepers” under its Digital Markets Act. 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 our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Apple and Microsoft Push Back Against EU’s ‘Gatekeeper’ Designation
September 05, 2023

Microsoft and Apple are reportedly protesting their classification as “gatekeepers” under new European tech regulations. 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 our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Chinese Tech Giants Begin Enforcing New Government App Rules
September 04, 2023

China’s technology giants have reportedly begun enforcing new rules governing app publishers. 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 our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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Big Tech Escapes California’s Social Media Addiction Bill Again
September 03, 2023

A California bill proposing to hold platforms accountable for social media addiction has died in committee. 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 our daily...

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Microsoft to Unbundle Teams From Office in EU to Address Antitrust Concerns
August 31, 2023

Microsoft has announced plans to unbundle its Teams software from its Office suite in Europe in response to concerns raised in an antitrust investigation by the European Union (EU), The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday (Aug. 31). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...