Bombay HC allows Nitin Gadkari to sue Meta, X over alleged E20 deepfakesThe Bombay High Court permitted Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to file a civil suit. He is suing Meta Platforms, X Corp, and others over defa...
27 Jul, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
US appeals court blocks part of Texas children's online safety lawIn a 2-1 decision, the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans said a federal law that broadly shields the industry from liability...
25 Jul, 2026, 08.06 AM IST
No liability exemption for Google in Italian YouTube spat, EU court saysThe case before the Luxembourg-based Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) centred on a spat between Google and Italy's communica...
16 Jul, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
Google loses court fight against $854,250 Italian fine over gambling advertisingEurope's top court upheld a fine against Google's YouTube platform. This ruling concerns gambling advertisements shown on the video service...
16 Jul, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
German media regulator says Google's AI Overviews subject to German media lawThe Commission for Licensing and Supervision, ZAK, which represents Germany's 14 state media authorities, said AI-generated news summaries...
14 Jul, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
Google tells Delhi HC it can't proactively monitor alleged court hearing video re-uploadsGoogle has informed the Delhi High Court it cannot proactively monitor YouTube for unauthorized court recordings, citing its intermediary s...
06 Jul, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
How Brands Can Adapt When AI Agents Do the ShoppingInstead of scrolling on websites or strolling through stores, people are beginning to prompt AI agents to find, compare, and even purchase ...
03 Jul, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
Meta lobbies Congress for protection from child-harm lawsuitsIf adopted by lawmakers and passed into law as part of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) under consideration in the U.S. Senate, such a pro...
19 Jun, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
The world is becoming training data for AI, for which everyone is unprotectedPronto, a home services startup, is facing criticism for using body-camera footage from workers inside customers’ homes to train AI and rob...
29 May, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
US jury verdicts against Meta, Google tee up fight over tech liability shieldTech giants Meta and Google have been found liable in US courts for harm caused to young users. Juries awarded millions in damages in cases...
26 Mar, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Instagram, YouTube addiction trial kicks off in Los AngelesA verdict against the tech companies could smooth the way for similar cases in state court, and shake the industry's longstanding U.S. lega...
09 Feb, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Apple, Google, Meta must face lawsuits over casino-style gambling appsU.S. District Judge Edward Davila in San Jose, California, rejected the companies' main argument that Section 230 of the federal Communicat...
01 Oct, 2025, 07.46 AM IST
Google to pay $155 million in settlements over location trackingThe settlements resolve claims that the Alphabet Inc unit deceived people into believing they maintained control over how Google collected ...
15 Sep, 2023, 08.12 PM IST
Google reaches $93 million privacy settlement with CaliforniaGoogle has agreed to pay $93 million to settle a lawsuit in California that accused the company of misleading consumers about its location ...
15 Sep, 2023, 07.36 AM IST
Tech companies lobby for change in IT rulesIndustry lobbies are also pressing the government to finalise and publish the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for relevant provisions,...
19 Jun, 2021, 09.01 AM IST
Industry groupings seek withdrawal of personal liability provisionIAMAI said the personal liability clause for the chief compliance officer should be “replaced by an appropriate provision which is “proport...
17 Jun, 2021, 07.00 AM IST
Legal experts point out liability concerns with the Aarogya Setu AppThe user "agrees that the Government will not be liable for…any unauthorized access to information.”
06 May, 2020, 08.47 PM IST