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TL;DR: Former Meta employee Sarah Wynn-Williams will testify before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee, addressing Facebook's cooperation with China's regime and its plans for censorship tools, despite facing attempts to silence her. theverge.com/news/643645/carel #law #tech #legaltech ⚖️ 🤖 #autosum

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The Verge · ‘Careless People’ author to testify during a Senate hearing about FacebookBy Emma Roth

TL;DR: Child protection charities warn the UK government against diluting the Online Safety Act in trade negotiations with the US, labeling such compromises an 'appalling sellout' that could threaten child safety online. theguardian.com/technology/202 #law #tech #legaltech ⚖️ 🤖 #autosum

The Guardian · Don’t weaken online safety laws for UK-US trade deal, campaigners urgeBy Dan Milmo

TL;DR: A new exhibition in Manchester explores the evolution of personal data use over the last 40 years, showcasing 40 items that highlight privacy rights challenges in the digital age, from floppy disks to cloud storage. theguardian.com/technology/202 #law #tech #legaltech ⚖️ 🤖 #autosum

The Guardian · Floppy disks and vaccine cards: exhibition tells tale of privacy rights in UKBy Hannah Al-Othman

TL;DR: Australians traveling to the US should be aware of the potential for border officials to search their phones and devices, which may lead to denied entry if they refuse to comply. Recent cases highlight the risks for those with content deemed controversial or critical of US policies. theguardian.com/us-news/2025/a #law #tech #legaltech ⚖️ 🤖 #autosum

The Guardian · What Australians flying to the US need to know about phone and device searches at the borderBy Josh Taylor