A competition, supported by members of the IIC, to encourage and promote original thought in the areas of communications and policy What is this initiative? The Future Leaders’ Competition, now in its sixth year, and supported by the members of the IIC, encourages and promotes original thought in the areas of communications and policy. What… [Read More]
Round-up of the latest industry news – February 2023
No action will be taken against Tesla following an investigation by the Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) into the images captured by the vehicle’s cameras used in Tesla’s ‘Sentry Mode’ helps owners protect their vehicles against theft or vandalism, but the DPA claimed that the cars were ‘filming everyone who came near the vehicle, and… [Read More]
Call for IIC Board Candidates
The IIC Board anticipates proposing a slate of four new directors for election at the AGM in October 2023, which will take place in Cologne, Germany. This represents a new cadence for IIC board service and an opportunity to refresh the Board’s membership, broaden its experience and bring new ideas to the table. Read more
Round-up of the latest industry news – January 2023
The Competition Commission of India has ordered Google to refrain from agreements that mandate pre-installation of its apps and ensure exclusivity of its search services. India’s Supreme Court has also declined Google’s request to block the directives, which the company had argued would hurt consumers. Read more.
Round-up of the latest industry news – December 2022
Microsoft will set up a ‘data boundary’ in the European Union for its cloud customers. The move allows users to store and process data within the bloc. The boundary will be introduced in phases, beginning in January 2023. Read more
Digital Platforms Regulators Forum – 15 March 2023
In early 2022 the ACCC, ACMA, OAIC and the eSafety Commissioner established the Digital Platform Regulators Forum to share information about, and collaborate on, cross-cutting issues and activities relating to the regulation of digital platforms. Join the IIC Australian Chapter and industry colleagues to hear from the heads of these four regulators about the achievements, and… [Read More]