On Wednesday, June 11, by a majority of its judges, the Brazilian Supreme Court agreed to tighten the rules applying to digital platforms.
The objective of this decision is to regulate activities such as the spread of fake news and hate speech, which are considered crimes under the so-called…
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Ecuador has detected $600 million in money laundering in 2025
The director of Ecuador's Financial and Economic Analysis Unit (UAFE), José Neira, stated this Wednesday that the agency has detected approximately $600 million in alleged money laundering cases so far this year.
According to Neira, "these…
France supports social media ban for children under 15
France long stated its position in favor of banning children under 15 from using social media, in addition to requiring platforms like X, Reddit, and Mastodon to provide age verification.
This week, the president of the European nation,…
Cybercrimes cause millions in losses worldwide
Digital crimes are a threat to virtually every productive sector worldwide. Just as they empty people's bank accounts, steal personal data, and impersonate others, hackers are finding new ways to affect sectors such as industry, healthcare,…
Ecuador imposes transit visas for Venezuelans and 44 other nationalities
Security and immigration control in Ecuador will be strengthened by requiring a transit visa for visitors from Venezuela and 44 other countries.
The announcement was made on the social media platform X by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
Venezuela signs cybersecurity agreement with 11 nations
During the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, a cybersecurity agreement was announced between Venezuela, Russia, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Nicaragua, Belarus, Burkina Faso, Egypt, Iraq, Kyrgyzstan, and Laos.
The signing of…
Venezuela increased the Tax Unit value
The National Integrated Service of Customs and Tax Administration (Seniat) of Venezuela adjusted the value of the Tax Unit from 9 to 43 bolivars.
This was reflected in Official Gazette No. 43,140, dated June 2, 2025.
The value of the…
IMF expresses concern over Pakistan’s Bitcoin reserve
Pakistan recently allocated 2,000 megawatts to bitcoin mining and AI centers. The move, which was not discussed with the International Monetary Fund, has raised concerns.
The country announced plans to create its first government reserve…
Sundde inspects businesses to verify charges at the official BCV rate
To verify charges in dollars at the official rate of the Central Bank of Venezuela, the National Superintendency for the Defense of Socioeconomic Rights (Sundde) has launched a nationwide operation.
Ver…
Shein under investigation by the European Commission for unfair commercial practices
The European Commission is investigating the Chinese online retail platform Shein for alleged violations of consumer protection regulations, unfair commercial practices, and distorted promotions.
This decision results from "an…
Chevron to keep minimal activities in Venezuela
The US oil company Chevron will be able to carry out minimal operations in Venezuela after obtaining the necessary authorization, which clearly establishes the prohibition on operating oil fields in the South American country, exporting its…
Gold and silver payments will be a reality in Florida
New Legislation HB 999, signed on Tuesday, May 27 in Florida, by Governor Ron DeSantis in Apopka, establishes the use of gold and silver coins in the payment of goods, services, taxes, and other financial obligations, following specific…