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Malaysia bans e-waste imports, vows to end illegal dumping

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Malaysia has announced an immediate and full ban on the importation of electronic waste, as the government vowed the country would not be a “dumping ground” for the world’s waste. This action follows years of illegal dumping concerns, with authorities vowing to enforce strict measures against e-waste smuggling. The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission said in a … Read more

Europe takes on tech with social media bans and Paris raid on X

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European countries are taking their broadest swipe yet at social media, with a growing number weighing bans of the services for minors and setting the stage for a new showdown with some of the biggest US companies. With high-stakes implications for major tech companies and potential backlash from US leaders, this initiative marks a significant … Read more