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UK revives age checks for porn sites

Amazon latest to face UK complaint over bogus selfemployment

Facebook to delay full E2EE rollout until sometime in 2023

UK to probe fairness of personalized pricing practices in online retail

Dyson and Gtech answer UK call for ventilator design and production to support COVID19 response

UK names five projects to get funding for CSAM detection

Alexa where are the legal limits on what Amazon can do with my health data

Subak which incubates dataforclimate notforprofits announces six startups in 2022 cohort

UKs Digital Markets Unit starts work on procompetition reforms

UK Council websites are letting citizens be profiled for ads study shows

Competition policy must change to help startups fight winner takes all platforms says UK report

UK to toughen telecoms security controls to shrink 5G risks

UK police to get more powers to curb drone misuse after Gatwick fiasco

Bosch picks up Fiveai after the selfdriving startup pivoted to B2B and then put itself up for sale

Now eight parliaments are demanding Zuckerberg answers for Facebook scandals

EUs data protection adviser latest to call for ban on tracking ads

Fintech startup TreasurySpring raises 10M for platform giving online access to fixedterm funds

UK Uturns on Huawei and 5G giving operators until 2027 to rip out existing kit

UK moves towards driverless car tests without safety drivers

Rocket startup Skyrora shifts production to hand sanitizer and face masks for coronavirus response

Flush with 42M hot AI startup Faculty plans to hooverup more PhDs and steer clear of politics

CarbonChain is using AI to determine the emissions profile of the worlds biggest polluters

Study launched into how startups will return to offices will WFH continue

UKs MarketFinance scores 383M to fuel its online loans platform for SMBs

EUs data protection advisor latest to call for ban on tracking ads

UK asks competition watchdog to put adtech market review top of its todo list

UK announces a national strategy to level up AI

UK expands Online Safety Bill to cover scam ads and eyes wider reforms

Google wont end support for tracking cookies unless UKs competition watchdog agrees

UK will allow Huawei to supply 5G with tight restrictions

UK outs extremism blocking tool and could force tech firms to use it

UK offers cash for CSAM detection tech targeted at E2E encryption

How will Europes coronavirus contacttracing apps work across borders

Drone development should focus on social good first says UK report

UK Internet attitudes study finds public support for social media regulation

UK quietly ditches porn age checks in favor of wider online harms rules

UK law review eyes abusive trends like deepfaked porn and cyber flashing

Huawei 5G indecision is hitting UKs relations abroad warns committee

Fake news inquiry calls for social media levy to defend democracy

iProov snaps up 70M for its facial verification technology already in use by Homeland Security the NHS and others

After years of inaction against adtech UKs ICO calls for browserlevel controls to fix cookie fatigue

Brexit data transfer gaps a risk for UK startups MPs told

Googles new TCs include a Brexit easter egg for UK users

London fails to retain Atlassian as it heads Stateside in search of a broader set of investors

UK commits to redesign visa streaming algorithm after challenge to racist tool

Fintech startup TreasurySpring raises 10M for platform giving online access to Fixedtermfunds

UKs CMA opens market study into Apple Googles mobile duopoly

UK opts for slow reboot of Big Tech rules pushes ahead on privacy reforms

Healios raises 10M to scale its mental health platform for children scarred by the COVID19 pandemic

UK privacy watchdog warns adtech the end of tracking is nigh