There is no EU cookie banner law
europe  regulation  privacy 
6 days ago by andrewducker
If you're wondering why there's a worldwide shortage of ADHD drugs, blame the USA
USA  adhd  OhForFucksSake  regulation  manufacturing 
22 days ago by andrewducker
Water firms allowed to dump sewage into rivers using permits from the 1950s
UK  water  pollution  regulation  OhForFucksSake 
26 days ago by andrewducker
The UK won't regulate water companies because it would bankrupt them
regulation  UK  water  pollution  OhForFucksSake 
27 days ago by andrewducker
EU sets maximum bank transfer time to 10 seconds
Europe  banking  regulation  time 
6 weeks ago by andrewducker
Talking points for calling your Senators about KOSA
politics  usa  OhForFucksSake  internet  regulation 
7 weeks ago by andrewducker
The "Code of Conduct" for Improbably Island is fantastic. Anyone running an online community should read it.
internet  discussion  behaviour  regulation 
7 weeks ago by andrewducker
Apple to allow rival app stores and browsers on iPhones in EU
Europe  regulation  iPhone  Apple  browsers  apps 
7 weeks ago by andrewducker
UK companies won't be allowed to add mandatory fees at checkout in the future.
uk  business  shopping  regulation 
8 weeks ago by andrewducker
Landlords in France are cutting and running as the least insulated homes are banned from raising rents
rental  heating  France  regulation  globalwarming  housing 
11 weeks ago by andrewducker
Australia makes world-first decision to ban engineered stone following surge in silicosis cases
materials  australia  regulation  disease 
december 2023 by andrewducker
People living in Europe are about to get a much better Windows 11
europe  windows  regulation 
november 2023 by andrewducker
Plastic glitter ban officially goes into effect across European Union
plastic  europe  regulation 
october 2023 by andrewducker
Everything Should Be As Easy to Upgrade As the Steam Deck
technology  hardware  regulation 
september 2023 by andrewducker
The EU’s Digital Services Act is now in effect: here’s what that means
internet  Europe  regulation 
august 2023 by andrewducker
Can’t lose what you never had: Claims about digital ownership and creation in the age of generative AI
ai  intellectual_property  regulation  fraud  usa 
august 2023 by andrewducker
Norway fines Facebook owner Meta $100k/day over privacy breaches
norway  facebook  privacy  regulation 
august 2023 by andrewducker
Banks fined $549M after senior execs found secretly texting on Signal, WhatsApp
banks  regulation 
august 2023 by andrewducker
People living in low-traffic neighbourhoods support them, even if they're drivers
traffic  transport  regulation 
august 2023 by andrewducker
ChatGPT owner in probe over risks around false answers
ai  fraud  regulation  usa 
july 2023 by andrewducker
CJEU ruling on Meta referral could close the chapter on surveillance capitalism
Facebook  surveillance  Europe  GoodNews  regulation  law 
july 2023 by andrewducker
Japan to open up Apple and Google app stores to competition
Japan  apple  android  regulation 
june 2023 by andrewducker
Europe votes to regulate AI and ban use of live facial recognition
regulation  ai  faces 
june 2023 by andrewducker
Google risks forced breakup of ad business as EU alleges shocking misconduct
Google  advertising  corruption  fraud  business  regulation 
june 2023 by andrewducker
Why [x] should be regulated.
regulation  satire  politics  uk 
may 2023 by andrewducker
EU names 19 large tech platforms that must follow Europe’s new Internet rules
europe  internet  regulation 
april 2023 by andrewducker
Italian privacy regulator bans ChatGPT
ai  Italy  privacy  Europe  regulation 
march 2023 by andrewducker
Octopus boss Greg Jackson: The UK is going backwards on renewables
UK  renewables  regulation  electricity 
march 2023 by andrewducker
Silicon Valley Bank's collapse was spotted well in advance by everyone in the know - other than the regulators.
banking  regulation  OhForFucksSake 
march 2023 by andrewducker
The USA has the worst companies and regulations of all rich nations: airline edition
USA  OhForFucksSake  airplanes  regulation 
december 2022 by andrewducker
New federal food label law has unintended effect: Sesame now in more foods
food  allergies  regulation  USA 
december 2022 by andrewducker
A guide to potential liability pitfalls for people running a Mastodon instance
law  regulation  socialnetworking  mastodon 
december 2022 by andrewducker
Apple preparing for third-party app stores by 2024
Apple  apps  regulation  Europe  GoodNews 
december 2022 by andrewducker
EU Leader Uses Mastodon to Tell Elon Musk How Twitter Needs to Be Regulated
Twitter  Mastodon  regulation  Europe  ElonMusk 
december 2022 by andrewducker
Artificial meat has been greenlit in the United States for the first time
meat  Technology  usa  regulation 
november 2022 by andrewducker
Twitter's mass layoff violates the law, and will cost them a fortune!
twitter  work  regulation  california 
november 2022 by andrewducker
Europe prepares to rewrite the rules of the Internet (really interested to see how this pans out)
Europe  internet  communication  regulation 
october 2022 by andrewducker
From now on, people cannot buy, sell, or transfer handguns within Canada, and they cannot bring newly acquired handguns into the country.
Canada  guns  regulation  GoodNews 
october 2022 by andrewducker
You have no idea how daft the UK's energy planning system actually is
uk  electricity  planning  regulation  OhForFucksSake 
august 2022 by andrewducker
New EU rules come in affecting Google, Apple, etc. The fallout is going to be *fascinating*
google  apple  regulation  europe 
july 2022 by andrewducker
Europe cracks down on data cap exemptions in update to net neutrality rules
internet  regulation  Europe 
june 2022 by andrewducker
If you want more interesting shops then you need better zoning laws
viaDanielDWilliam  business  regulation  cities 
june 2022 by andrewducker
Scotland and UK split over gene-edited food
UK  Scotland  genetics  food  farming  regulation  Europe 
june 2022 by andrewducker
FactCheck: does gun control work?
guns  regulation  usa 
may 2022 by andrewducker
America is running out of baby formula because 3 companies control the market and babies aren’t that profitable (also the regulator is far too slow)
USA  capitalism  babies  food  regulation 
may 2022 by andrewducker
How to fix social media
socialmedia  socialnetworking  regulation 
may 2022 by andrewducker
Edinburgh's sex workers' voices need to be heard too
sexwork  Edinburgh  regulation 
april 2022 by andrewducker
Fast fashion: European Union reveals crackdown
fashion  clothing  waste  Europe  regulation 
april 2022 by andrewducker
NI Protocol: How Britain is causing chaos to avoid dealing with the issues
UK  NorthernIreland  Europe  Ireland  borders  trade  regulation 
february 2022 by andrewducker
Government appoints ex-Tory advisor married to Tory MP to help pick media regulator
uk  government  corruption  Conservatives  regulation  media 
november 2021 by andrewducker
Ofcom orders phone networks to block foreign scam calls
uk  phones  scam  spam  fraud  regulation 
october 2021 by andrewducker
I look forward to the forthcoming definition of "British TV" that some poor bureaucrat is going to have to try and come up with
UK  TV  WTF  regulation  conservatives 
september 2021 by andrewducker
The UK's safety checks will not be recognised by the EU from 2022 (or vice versa). Manufacturers are not ready.
safety  uk  europe  regulation  doom 
august 2021 by andrewducker
FCA bans world's largest crypto-currency exchange Binance
cryptography  money  uk  regulation 
june 2021 by andrewducker
North Carolina tells retired engineer he can't talk about engineering
engineering  USA  regulation 
june 2021 by andrewducker
Loot boxes are basically gambling and should be regulated
regulation  gambling  games 
april 2021 by andrewducker
Boris Johnson government in scandalous breach of Ministerial Code
BorisJohnson  regulation  corruption  politics  UK  conservatives 
march 2021 by andrewducker
Ramping up the UK rollout of full-fibre broadband
UK  broadband  fibreoptics  regulation 
march 2021 by andrewducker
Federal safety investigators blast Tesla, call for stricter safety standards
safety  Tesla  driving  automation  USA  regulation 
march 2021 by andrewducker
GameStop missed out on capitalizing on the Reddit rally
investment  business  regulation 
february 2021 by andrewducker
The way we produce computers (and phones, printers, cameras, and anything else with a chip in it) is insecure and dangerous. Is regulation now necessary?
regulation  hardware  software  security 
february 2021 by andrewducker
Asking engineers what they think of software engineering
softwareengineering  software  engineering  society  regulation  history  viaFanf 
january 2021 by andrewducker
Yellow mealworm safe for humans to eat, says EU food safety agency
insects  food  regulation  Europe 
january 2021 by andrewducker
The EU’s Digital Markets Act: There Is A Lot To Like, but Room for Improvement
Europe  internet  regulation 
january 2021 by andrewducker
Drone users face new rules across Europe and UK
drone  regulation  UK  Europe 
december 2020 by andrewducker
What the Hole Is Going On? The very real, totally bizarre bucatini shortage of 2020.
pasta  food  regulation  conspiracy  USA 
december 2020 by andrewducker
Pornhub squarely targeted in bipartisan bill to regulate sex work online
USA  sexwork  porn  regulation 
december 2020 by andrewducker
Grouse shooting estates to be licenced
Scotland  land  regulation  birds 
november 2020 by andrewducker
The government is trying to undermine the Electoral Commission - we need to save it
UK  elections  regulation 
november 2020 by andrewducker
UK Mobile networks banned from selling locked phones
UK  phones  regulation 
october 2020 by andrewducker
Fire and smoke alarms: changes to the law in Scotland (affects every home)
safety  Scotland  fire  regulation 
october 2020 by andrewducker
UK is unique in its light-touch approach to the gender pay gap
gender  pay  UK  regulation 
october 2020 by andrewducker
Boris Johnson: "We need a repeat of the 2008 housing crash"
I'm actually fine with working out how we can get more people able to buy houses. But someone needs to ask the difficult questions about how we avoid 2008 happening again if we relax lending requirements.
housing  mortgages  regulation  UK  Doom  conservatives 
october 2020 by andrewducker
I am delighted to live in a country where police use of a Taser triggers an independent investigation
police  Scotland  regulation 
september 2020 by andrewducker
Insurance firms will be forced to give renewing customers the same price as new ones (banning introductory offers)
insurance  regulation  uk 
september 2020 by andrewducker
New rules may force online political adverts in UK to carry labels
politics  advertising  regulation  UK 
august 2020 by andrewducker
Scottish councils to get new powers to crack down on Airbnb-style lets
Scotland  regulation  housing 
january 2020 by andrewducker
Ofcom proposes locked-handset ban
regulation  phones  uk 
december 2019 by andrewducker
Uber loses licence to operate in London after 14,000 trips taken with unlicensed drivers
driving  london  taxi  OhForFucksSake  regulation 
november 2019 by andrewducker
Brexit: Boris Johnson moves to scrap environment, job, and food safeguards to get deal with Trump
regulation  UK  Europe  USA  OhForFucksSake  trade 
october 2019 by andrewducker
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