The biggest fine ever imposed on Reddit over an age verification check by the Information Commissioner’s Office. Science, climate and technology news

The biggest fine ever imposed on Reddit over an age verification check by the Information Commissioner’s Office. Science, climate and technology news

Reddit has been fined more than £14m by the Information Commissioner’s Office for failing to keep children safe. This is the largest fine ever imposed by the information watchdog on children’s privacy issues. The data protection watchdog’s investigation found that the American company used children’s information illegally. A statement from the ICO said Reddit’s failings…

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Government confirms broadcast genre regulation for Netflix, Disney+ and others

Government confirms broadcast genre regulation for Netflix, Disney+ and others

The UK’s biggest video-on-demand services will have to follow the same rules on content and access as traditional broadcasters under new legislation being implemented. Streaming giants also include Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Disney+, and catch-up services such as ITV X and Channel 4 are being brought under enhanced regulation by Ofcom. This means they have to…

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The photographer describes capturing hockey star Jack Hughes’ toothless smile after the gold-medal win: “Still in shock”

The photographer describes capturing hockey star Jack Hughes’ toothless smile after the gold-medal win: “Still in shock”

Team USA’s Jack Hughes may have scored a game-winning goal against Canada But one photographer captured one indelible moment – ​​an iconic photo of his toothy smile after securing the first US men’s hockey Olympic gold medal since 1980. Getty Images sports staff photographer Elsa Garrison, who captured the image after Sunday’s game, told CBS News…

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