AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoInternet Safety & Lawmaking: Meta is pushing for a liability shield in the Kids Online Safety Act, a move critics say could blunt lawsuits over harm to minors. Child Protection: Pakistan-administered Kashmir protests have triggered a territory-wide shutdown, including internet blocks, as clashes leave at least 24 dead. Telecom & Pricing: Nayatel raised home internet package prices effective July 1, while other providers keep tweaking rates and contracts. Digital Access for Kids: A new “old-school” landline-style phone aims to let children call trusted contacts without full smartphone risks. Cloud & Markets: Microsoft faces a potential shareholder class action tied to Azure growth and AI spending disclosures; Citigroup is launching a tokenized-share trading platform. Education & Connectivity: Ghana’s civic and digital citizenship push targets safer online habits for pupils, while Pakistan’s EAPCET counselling registration continues online. Media & Culture: Toy Story 5 leans into the “toys feel alive” theme, with a darker take on kids’ screen addiction. Gaming: Two more titles join Xbox Game Pass in July—Fogpiercer (July 17) and The Planet Crafter (July 21).
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