Pinterest is pushing teens to close the app and pause notifications at school: ‘Stay in the moment’
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Pinterest is pushing teens to close the app and pause notifications at school: ‘Stay in the moment’

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Pinterest is getting on board with the movement to get kids off their phones. The social-media platform is testing a new pop-up displayed to minors in the U.S. and Canada during school hours, encouraging them to close the app until the bell rings….

Russian Lawmakers Approve Harsher Rules for Foreign Tech Firms Without Offices, Personal Data Transfer

Russian Lawmakers Approve Harsher Rules for Foreign Tech Firms Without Offices, Personal Data Transfer

ByNews Polite

Russian lawmakers on Tuesday approved a bill providing for stricter penalties for foreign internet companies that fail to open an office in Russia, including fines. Moscow has long sought to exert greater control over technology firms, and disputes over content and data have intensified since it sent armed forces into…

Russia Says Cases Opened Against Google, Others For Personal Data Legislation Violation

Russia Says Cases Opened Against Google, Others For Personal Data Legislation Violation

ByNews Polite

Russia’s communications regulator Roskomnadzor said on Friday it had opened administrative cases against Alphabet Inc’s Google and six other foreign technology companies for alleged violations of personal data legislation. Moscow has clashed with Big Tech over content, censorship, data and local representation in a simmering dispute that has erupted into…