Technology Law

Meta Hit With $567 Million Child Safety Fine as Judge Calls Social Media Giant a ‘Public Nuisance’

Aug 10, 2026

A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay an additional $567 million over allegations that the social media giant failed to adequately warn the public about dangers its platforms posed to children, delivering what is being described as the largest child-safety fine imposed against the company. The ruling by Judge Bryan Biedscheid brings Meta’s…
Washington Slams EU After Europe Fines Elon Musk’s X $140m for Transparency Failures

Dec 7, 2025

Washington is firing back. Just hours after the European Union fined Elon Musk’s X €120 million ($140 million) for violating the bloc’s Digital Services Act (DSA), top U.S. leaders blasted the move as an assault on American values — and on America itself. The ruling marks the EU’s first-ever noncompliance judgment under the DSA, a…
California State Assembly Approves Groundbreaking AI Regulation Bill

Sep 6, 2024

In a landmark move for artificial intelligence regulation, the California State Assembly has passed Bill SB 1047, setting the stage for new oversight on AI development. The bill, approved with a 49-15 vote, introduces crucial safeguards for AI model training, reflecting a proactive approach to addressing public safety concerns associated with emerging technologies. SB 1047,…

Washington Slams EU After Europe Fines Elon Musk’s X $140m for Transparency Failures