AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoRegulation Push for Kids Online: Canada’s Digital Safety Act is set to land this week, with reporting pointing to an under-16 social media ban plus a new regulator and possible exemptions if platforms prove they can protect teens. UK vs Big Tech: The UK is moving toward under-16 restrictions despite a US embassy warning, with Downing Street saying it’s acting in the national interest. EU Legal Pressure on X: Ireland’s media regulator is facing a High Court fight with Elon Musk/X over whether X’s complaints process meets the Digital Services Act. Platform Harm Claims: A California jury found Meta and YouTube liable for mental-health harms tied to kids’ social media use, a landmark that could reshape how advertisers and platforms talk about safety. Viral Content Crackdowns: Bahrain says it arrested a man for AI-made misleading posts; Malaysia police arrested stunt riders after “wheelie” videos went viral. Media & Culture: Netflix shared an early look at “Scooby-Doo: Origins” (2027), while Jacob Elordi’s “Don’t touch me, bro” Japan clip keeps spreading. Brand/Commerce: Flipkart and Meta are expanding creator-led shopping in India.
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