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The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) and the General Council of Psychology of Spain (COP) launched on Monday the campaign “There are more risks on the Internet than in real life,” an initiative aimed at encouraging families to reflect on the consequences of giving their children a device with access to all kinds of online services.
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The European Commission has fined Meta €797.72 million for violating EU antitrust rules by linking its online classifieds service Facebook Marketplace to its personal social network Facebook, and imposing unfair business conditions on other online classifieds service providers.
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80.16% of Spanish executives admit they do not have a manual for the ethical and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI), although 36.54% of their companies are already developing one. Additionally, only 19.81% of leaders report having trained their employees in the proper use of these tools.
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58% of people with disabilities who already use Artificial Intelligence (AI) believe that this technology could widen the digital divide they face, according to data from the report "Artificial Intelligence from the Perspective of People with Disabilities," produced by Randstad Research and the Randstad Foundation.
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61.9% of Spanish households with Internet access were using paid platforms to watch online audiovisual content by mid-year, with Netflix leading the way, marking an increase of 3.8 percentage points compared to a year earlier.
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Google has announced the launch of the AI Overviews feature in over a hundred countries and with support for more languages, including Spanish, aiming to bring this feature to over a billion users globally each month.
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Down Spain announced this Monday the launch of its new 'soy más' app to better understand the reality of people with Down syndrome and provide a more adequate response to their needs. It is an innovative, easy-to-use tool that, through a multiplatform environment (accessible from mobile phones or other devices), leverages digitalization to serve inclusion.
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Meta will use facial recognition to help users who have lost access to their Facebook and Instagram accounts verify their identity by uploading a video selfie.
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52% of Spaniards consider mobile phones to be an essential technology, and 66% believe the Internet is also essential, according to the latest Technology Perception Study by the BBVA Foundation.
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Young people between 25 and 34 years old are the most affected age group (61.3%) by cyber scams in Spain, according to a study by EAE Business School on cybercrime in Spain, published this Monday.
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