IT regulation
Discover expert analysis on IT regulation with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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US-Huawei sanctions leading to ‘major 5G slowdown’ in Europe
News Swedish Telecoms giant claims key decisions are being put off due to security reviews and economic disputes
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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ICO claims AdTech industry 'violating data protection laws'
News Privacy group welcomes the ICO report but accuses the regulator of proceeding slowly on "massive illegality"
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Tory leadership race: Where each candidate stands on UK tech
In-depth Top Tories are battling it out to be the country's next leader. But how do they stack up on issues from tech regulation to R&D investment?
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Ofcom will compel broadband providers to be more transparent
News It's the watchdog's latest effort to provide customers with the best deal possible
By Connor Jones Published
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Regulator will fine big tech for spreading 'harmful content'
Analysis Draft proposals will see senior managers face criminal liability, while ISPs could block some services entirely
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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MPs call for social media tax to fund mental health research
News Fresh regulations, including a statutory code of conduct, are proposed to tame the “lawless landscape”
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Four Defra IT systems may not be ready for no-deal Brexit
News MPs are concerned the department will resort to "manual fallbacks" that are slower and more error-prone
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Chancellor backs calls to curb tech giants' market power
News A review calls for stronger powers for the CMA and a new quango to monitor the digital market
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Tech giants more effectively examine illegal hate speech
News But the UK ranks as the third-worst performing nation in terms of removing harmful content
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Price comparison rivals accuse Google of “illegal conduct”
News An auction mechanism Google implemented following the record €2.42 billion fine has been labelled meaningless, in an open letter
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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GDPR turns six months old
News Experts say businesses still have a way to go before they reach compliance
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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China erases citizens' social media accounts
News Following the country's restriction on media outlets, China have exercised their censorship laws eliminating 9,800 social media accounts
By Connor Jones Published
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