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UK Government Announces Social Media Curfews And Anti-addiction Controls For 16- And 17-year-olds And Again Puts Age Assurance Front And Centre Of Compliance Obligations
The UK government has introduced sweeping new regulations targeting social media use by teenagers, implementing mandatory curfews and anti-addiction controls for 16- and 17-year-olds. These measures place age verification and assurance mechanisms at the core of platform compliance requirements, fundamentally reshaping how social media companies must operate in the UK market.
United Kingdom Media & IT
LS
Lewis Silkin
Podcast
Women In Retail: Hear From Continue's Lydia Hartley In Womble Bond Dickinson's Latest 'Retail Review' Podcast
Lydia Hartley, co-founder of Continue, discusses the growing role of resale in retail and how brands can unlock new commercial opportunities through the circular economy. She shares insights on shifting consumer behaviours, securing investment, building teams, and navigating growth in the competitive retail technology landscape.
United Kingdom Media & IT
WB
Womble Bond Dickinson
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Turizm Tesislerinin Niteliklerine İlişkin Tebliğde Değişiklik Yayımlandı
16 Haziran 2026 tarihli Resmî Gazete'de yayımlanan Turizm Tesislerinin Niteliklerine İlişkin Yönetmeliğin Uygulanmasına Dair Tebliğ'de Değişiklik Yapılmasına Dair Tebliğ ile turizm işletmelerinin faaliyetlerine ilişkin bazı yükümlülüklerde değişikliğe gidilmiştir. Düzenleme özellikle müzik yayını yapılan turizm tesislerinde fikri mülkiyet haklarına ilişkin yükümlülüklerin yerine getirilmesine yönelik hükümler içermektedir.
Turkey Media & IT
OA
Ozbilen Aykut Attorney Partnership
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UK Government Announces Social Media Curfews And Anti-addiction Controls For 16- And 17-year-olds And Again Puts Age Assurance Front And Centre Of Compliance Obligations
The UK government has introduced sweeping new regulations targeting social media use by teenagers, implementing mandatory curfews and anti-addiction controls for 16- and 17-year-olds. These measures place age verification and assurance mechanisms at the core of platform compliance requirements, fundamentally reshaping how social media companies must operate in the UK market.
United Kingdom Media & IT
LS
Lewis Silkin
Podcast
Women In Retail: Hear From Continue's Lydia Hartley In Womble Bond Dickinson's Latest 'Retail Review' Podcast
Lydia Hartley, co-founder of Continue, discusses the growing role of resale in retail and how brands can unlock new commercial opportunities through the circular economy. She shares insights on shifting consumer behaviours, securing investment, building teams, and navigating growth in the competitive retail technology landscape.
United Kingdom Media & IT
WB
Womble Bond Dickinson
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Gibraltar Introduces Bespoke Regulatory Framework For Prediction Markets Under Gambling Act 2025Client Briefing — Gaming & Regulatory Team
Gibraltar has become one of the first jurisdictions to establish a standalone regulatory regime for prediction markets, distinct from its traditional gambling licensing framework. The Prediction Market Regulations 2026 (LN.2026/176) came into force on 13 July 2026, made by the Minister with responsibility for gambling under sections 34 and 159 of the Gambling Act 2025. Operators, investors, and payment providers active in or considering entry into this fast-growing sector should take note of the framework’s key features and what it means in practice.
Gibraltar Media & IT
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ISOLAS
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AI In The IGaming Industry: Enhancing Personalisation While Avoiding Manipulation
As artificial intelligence transforms the iGaming industry through personalized player experiences and enhanced engagement, operators face a critical challenge: how to leverage AI's capabilities while navigating the complex regulatory landscape of the EU's AI Act and GDPR. The distinction between legitimate personalization and prohibited manipulation has become increasingly nuanced, requiring operators to implement robust governance frameworks that balance innovation with player protection and regulatory co
Malta Media & IT
GA
Ganado Advocates
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