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A major shift is on the horizon for the UK’s digital ecosystem. In a move hailed as a “reset for children online,” Ofcom has finalised the first wave of Codes of Practice under the Online Safety Act, setting out over 40 mandatory measures for digital services accessed by UK children. These rules, which come into... Read More

A landmark antitrust lawsuit launched by the US Department of Justice against Google started earlier this week. As part of the case, Google is being asked to sell its Chrome web browser and make changes that would seek to end its search monopoly. It’s “time to tell Google and all other monopolists who are out there... Read More

Global social media firms, including Meta, Tiktok and X, have been warned by Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission president, that the EU will seek to enforce its Digital Markets Act on all firms equally. A number of the EU’s digital rules, including the Digital Services Act (DSA), have faced heavy criticism from prominent... Read More

The Asian cyber scam industry is expanding out of the region and targeting people in Europe, Africa and South America, according to a new report published by the United Nations. These criminal networks are using cryptocurrency, romance and investment scams to extract money from victims. “It spreads like a cancer. Authorities treat it in one... Read More

Keppel has secured new capital commitments totalling approximately S$2 billion (£1.1 billion) across three of its flagship strategies: Keppel Data Centre Fund III (KDCF III), Keppel Education Asset Fund II (KEAF II), and its Sustainable Urban Renewal (SUR) strategy. The new commitments bring the firm’s total Funds under Management (FUM) to S$4.9 billion (£2.8 billion).... Read More