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raidtech February 27, 2024 Insights, RAID Tech Policy Bytes

EU probes Apple over blocking web apps to avoid App Store fees

The European Union is investigating Apple’s decision to disable “progressive web apps” (PWAs) in the European Union. This move comes amid increasing scrutiny of Apple’s business practices, particularly its App Store dominance and the 30% commission it charges for in-app…

raidtech August 15, 2023 Featured Posts, Interview

Riding the waves of internet regulation

Ahead of RAID Physical in Brussels, Nick Seeber, Partner & Internet Regulation Global Lead, Deloitte shares his view of what regulators and industry need to consider at this time of dramatic change Where are we on the AI development…

raidtech July 17, 2023 Insights

Microsoft granted UK extension in Activision acquisition

Our top story today is that Microsoft has been granted a 6-week extension on the UK deadline to complete its $69bn acquisition of Activision. The deadline, originally 18th July, has now been extended to the 29th August. The UK’s CMA originally…

raidtech July 14, 2023 Insights

FTC opens investigation into OpenAI over consumer risk concerns

Our top story today is that the FTC has opened an investigation into OpenAI over false information and data privacy concerns on ChatGPT. The US regulator sent a 20-page letter to OpenAI requesting information and records in relation to risks to…

raidtech July 13, 2023 Insights

Broadcom gains conditional EU approval for VMware acquisition

Our top story today is that Broadcom has gained conditional approval from the EU Commission to acquire VMware for $61bn. After Broadcom announced plans to make the acquisition in May 2022, the Commission’s investigation found that the initial deal could harm…

raidtech July 13, 2023 Insights

Can technology be part of the solution to enhance privacy?

Tech companies and governmental organisations exchanged views on the role of technology in privacy at CPDP2023 “Data is powering so much innovation in the computing space. But what’s also clearly front of mind Is the infection point of AI,” Anthony…

raidtech July 12, 2023 Insights

US judge rules that Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision can proceed

Our top story today is that a US judge has overruled an FTC challenge to Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision. As part of the lawsuit filed in December 2022, the FTC recently applied for a preliminary injunction to delay the $70…

raidtech July 11, 2023 Insights

US and EU agree new data privacy framework

Our top story today is the agreement reached by the US and EU on data-sharing between the jurisdictions. The EU-US Data Privacy Framework represents a formal recognition that the US can offer adequate protection under GDPR for EU citizens’ data. This agreement…

raidtech July 11, 2023 Insights

Deloitte: What does the future hold for Generative AI and legal services?

Bruce Braude, Deloitte Global Chief Technology Officer – Legal and Isabel Parker, Partner, Deloitte share their expert perspective. The potential of Generative AI in legal has captured the imagination in ways unmatched in other professional services. Given its heavy reliance…

raidtech July 10, 2023 Insights

Meta’s Threads Launch Sees Strong Reaction From Competitors And Regulators

Following the launch of the text-sharing app Threads last Thursday, Meta has seen a strong reaction from both competitors and regulators. Immediately following the launch, Twitter threatened legal action claiming that work carried out on the app by fired Twitter…