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Group representing social media giants sues Utah over parental consent law

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Group representing social media giants sues Utah over parental consent law

A group representing several social media giants, including Google, Meta, TikTok and X, sued Utah on Monday over the state’s new social media law that requires platforms to verify user ages and obtain parental consent for minors. The Utah Social Media Regulation Act, which is set to go into effect in March, also requires social … Read more

Google paying $700M to settle antitrust allegations with states

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Google paying 0M to settle antitrust allegations with states

Google agreed to pay $700 million to settle a complaint brought by state attorneys general alleging the tech giant engaged in antitrust practices related to its Android app store.  The deal was initially struck between the parties in September, but the agreement was filed late Monday night in San Francisco federal court. The settlement — which … Read more