The Public Service Alliance has launched a marketplace offering free and discounted privacy tools—like data removal and threat monitoring—to protect 23 million US public officials from escalating threats fueled by data brokers. This nonpartisan initiative addresses rising violence and doxxing, potentially pushing for stronger data privacy regulations.
The UK government is expanding its Online Safety Act 2023 to protect users of all ages from self-harm content, requiring platforms to proactively block such material via moderation and algorithms. This addresses mental health risks, with potential fines for non-compliance, sparking debates on free speech and global tech regulation.
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