Labor plans crackdown on social media algorithms as Taylor says he’s ‘deeply sceptical’ | Australian politics

Labor plans crackdown on social media algorithms as Taylor says he’s ‘deeply sceptical’ | Australian politics

Labor’s plan to crack down on social media algorithms faces significant opposition in federal parliament, with the opposition leader, Angus Taylor, warning against efforts by the government to “censor” free speech online. The communications minister, Anika Wells, is expected to release draft legislation creating a digital duty of care for social media users in Australia…

Greece Sets 2027 Deadline for Social Media Age Checks, Threatens Wider Digital Crackdown

Greece Sets 2027 Deadline for Social Media Age Checks, Threatens Wider Digital Crackdown

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has given social media companies until January 1, 2027 to enforce mandatory age verification or face legal consequences, as Greece moves to ban platform access for children under 15 and signals further regulation of video games and online gambling. Speaking to parenting portal infokids.gr, Mr. Mitsotakis said legislation will require tech platforms…