Unveiling the UK Snap AI Chatbot Investigation Amidst Growing Concerns of Teen Privacy

The Snapchat application on a smartphone arranged in Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands, Jan. 29, 2021. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Snap is currently being investigated in the U.K. due to privacy concerns surrounding the company’s generative artificial intelligence chatbot.  The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the data protection regulator in the country, issued a …

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Unhappy Big Tobacco Reacts to UK PM’s Latest Drive for Change

Attention all British middle schoolers! If you were hoping for the day when you could casually stroll into Tesco and legally purchase a pack of cigarettes, I have some bad news for you. It looks like that day will never come. Rishi Sunak, the UK prime minister, recently unveiled a plan at a Conservative …

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Scotland to Introduce Groundbreaking Drug “Consumption Room” to Combat Addiction: A First in the U.K.

The Scottish city of Glasgow is set to become the host of the first “consumption room” in the U.K., offering a controlled environment for individuals to use illegal drugs. This initiative aims to address Scotland’s long-standing issue with addiction by providing drug users with a hygienic and safe space where they can consume substances like …

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