
Taiwan Plans Ban on Auto-Renewing Subscriptions with Fines up to NT$50 Million
Digital platforms face penalties of up to NT$50 million per violation under new rules requiring manual opt-in boxes and simplified cancellation paths.
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Digital platforms face penalties of up to NT$50 million per violation under new rules requiring manual opt-in boxes and simplified cancellation paths.

The Google Cloud-powered app restricts query responses to licensed publishers and offers unlimited access for JPY 980 a month.

Apple’s auto-renewable subscriptions, just like any other automated payment method, can save you a lot of time, especially if you pay for many services. But Cupertino has recently updated its policy, and if you are on a tight budget, you should be even more…

A TikTok spokesperson said that TikTok is testing paid subscriptions. This new feature would allow TikTok creators to charge followers with a subscription to their content. TikTok’s spokesperson didn’t provide specific information about the testing and how…

This coming Monday the CEOs of Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, and Facebook will testify before the U.S. House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee. Each of the four firms is being investigated for alleged anti-competitive behavior. Alphabet is Google’s parent company…
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