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the DMCA, Australia’s Online Safety
Act and Singapore’s Code of Practice
for Online Safety (you can also browse
our piece on platform regulation in this
Guide for more details on digital content
compliance).
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Strong safeguarding of minors and other
vulnerable user-groups, as governed
by the EU Audiovisual-Media Services
Directive, the OSA, COPPA and China’s
Regulations on the Protection of Minors
in Cyberspace.
Clear, transparent and fair Terms of Use
that serve as the constitutional cornerstone of the platform ecosystem.
Increasingly rigorous data privacy
protection around the world.
Prevention of misleading online
advertising, reinforced by regulations
such as China’s Measures for the
Administration of Internet Advertising.
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International collaboration to
promote AI safety (an example is the
signing of the Bletchley Declaration by
28 countries and the European Union).
As we prepare to embrace a fully immersive
digital lifestyle, these laws and regulations
will continue to evolve, paving the way for
growth and creativity. It is crucial to create a
digital environment that is inclusive and safe
for all, allowing companies to innovate and
compete fairly, all while protecting the rights
and interests of consumers.
With the holiday season upon us, it’s a perfect
time to re昀氀ect on the incredible potential
of these digital landscapes. Who knows?
Maybe next year, instead of potato-stamping
kitchen towels, we’ll be creating festive digital
snow昀氀akes for our avatars.
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