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France's top court has invalidated a proposed ban on social media access for children under 15, ruling that the legislation lacked adequate safeguards for age verification. President Macron has ordered the government to redraft the law.
A UK survey of over 2,000 people reveals rising skepticism about artificial intelligence, with 42% actively limiting their chatbot use and 52% believing AI poses more risks than benefits. Many feel cornered into using the technology.
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission will investigate the alleged unauthorised disclosure of influencer Khairul Aming's phone bill, Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil announced.
Nearly all Malaysians actively use digital services, yet most harbour concerns about online fraud and personal data theft, revealing a fundamental tension between convenience and security.
Popular Malaysian influencer Khairul Aming has raised alarm over the unauthorized disclosure of his private phone bill details online, highlighting growing concerns about personal data security among public figures.
Britain's incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to abandon the UK's digital ID programme, pledging to redirect allocated resources towards alleviating the cost-of-living crisis instead.
Meta disclosed that four US states are demanding $1.4 trillion in penalties—nearly equivalent to the company's market value—over allegations it deliberately designed Facebook and Instagram to addict youth while concealing safety risks.