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[ad_1] OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada will crack down on foreign investment in the interactive digital media sector to stop state-sponsored actors from endangering national security, Innovation Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said on Friday. Starting immediately, Ottawa will increase scrutiny of investments “by entities owned or influenced by foreign states, particularly states that engage in activities that…
[ad_1] Google is preparing to launch an anti-misinformation campaign across five countries in the European Union (EU), the company told Reuters ahead of the bloc’s parliamentary elections and tougher new rules tackling online content. In June, EU citizens will elect a new European Parliament to pass policies and laws in the region and lawmakers fear…
[ad_1] One of Turkey’s biggest e-commerce companies plans to launch operations in Ukraine even as Russia’s invasion nears the two-year mark with no end in sight. Hepsiburada.com aims to start selling goods in Ukraine if a trial run is deemed successful. It’s part of a longer-term strategy for the online group, which is battling to…
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Telegram Messenger said it does not know why fines against it and other major technology companies were dropped in Russia, but said it has no assets, offices or employees there. Fines imposed by Russian courts on Alphabet’s Google and YouTube, Meta, TikTok and Telegram appear to have been settled as the…