Tag: CENSORSHIP
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China Enforces New Regulations on Tech Companies’ Algorithm Usage
The Chinese government is enforcing stricter regulations on tech companies’ use of algorithms to combat addiction and foster safer online environments for children and the elderly. This move complements previous guidelines aimed at promoting healthy content and curbing personalized recommendations, reflecting ongoing tensions with international lawmakers over data security. The Chinese government has intensified its…
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Indonesia Bans Sales of Google’s Pixel Smartphones Following Apple’s iPhone 16 Block
Indonesia has prohibited the sale of Google’s Pixel smartphones due to the company’s failure to meet local regulations that require at least 40 percent of the components to be locally manufactured. This decision follows a similar prohibition against Apple’s iPhone 16. The government asserts that these regulations promote equity for all investors in Indonesia. The…