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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

New rules will radically change the way we use the internet in Australia and not just social media | Sam Floreani

Mandatory age verification will soon apply to search engines in Australia, requiring users to perform identity checks.
Privacy technologies
fromIT Pro
1 month ago

Cloudflare says AI companies have been "scraping content without limits" - now it's letting website owners block crawlers by default

Cloudflare enables website owners to block AI crawlers and requires clear disclosure of their purpose.
fromTom's Hardware
2 months ago

YouTube is expanding its ad-blocking powers - closes loopholes that allowed some users to bypass restrictions

YouTube's recent expansion of ad-blocking measures aims to close loopholes exploited by browsers and third-party extensions, but user backlash remains significant.
Privacy technologies
European startups
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Federal Grant Program Opens Door to Elon Musk's Starlink

Trump administration revamps a $42 billion federal internet grant program to ease rules benefiting satellite services like Starlink.
New tech-neutral approach will help expand high-speed internet access nationwide.
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