Navigating global privacy trends, individual rights and organisational responsibility in a changing Australian privacy landscape DATE: Tuesday 5 May 2026TIME: 12.00 pm – 2.00 pm AESTVENUE: Squire Patton Boggs, Aurora Place, 17/88 Phillip St, Sydney Privacy is rapidly becoming one of the defining policy challenges of the digital age. As data becomes central to how… [Read More]
IIC Combined Chapter Meeting: Online safety – restricting Social Media Use – issues for parents, users, funders and advertisers – 9 June 2026
An IIC webinar connecting Australia, Italy, and the UK. This meeting explores the digital ecosystem and the protection of minors and vulnerable users in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape. Organised by the Australia, Italy, and UK Chapters, it brings together perspectives from jurisdictions at the forefront of policy action—from Australia’s social media ban for under?16s… [Read More]
Regulatory Watch – February 2026
Round-up of the latest news ’48 hours to remove abusive images’ under new UK law US reaffirms opposition to global governance of AI Digital euro to cost banks ‘4-6 billion euros’ 5G Americas winds down operations Chinese AI labs targeting products over frontier dominance See more
Regulatory Watch – January 2026
Round-up of the latest news Australian social media ban ‘is not improving teen safety’ X under continued pressure over Grok’s sexualised image generation Polish president vetoes the EU’s Digital Services Act EU to mandate exclusion of ‘high-risk’ suppliers OpenAI to test ads in ChatGPT See more
Regulatory Watch – December 2025
Round-up of the latest news Australia’s under-16 social media ban comes into force UK Government pushing for nudity-blocking software Datacentres in space Executive order expected to end ‘patchwork of AI laws’ in the US EU launches investigation into Google’s training of its AI models See more
Regulatory Watch – November 2025
Round-up of the latest news Australia expands social media ban EU publishes ‘digital simplification’ package Vodacom to use Starlink to close connectivity gaps in Africa FCC to introduce new licensing framework for subsea cables New privacy rules come into force in India EU adopts ‘European Democracy Shield’ See more