Following raft of consumer complaints, Shein and Temu face early EU scrutiny of DSA compliance

Ultra low cost ecommerce giants Shein and Temu have only recently been confirmed as subject to centralized enforcement of the strictest layer of the European Union’s digital services regulation, the Digital Services Act (DSA), but on Friday the Commission announced it’s sent a bunch of requests for information (RFI) to both platforms vis-a-vis to their … Read more

YouTube is stopping Dr Disrespect’s channel from making money

Photo by David Becker / Getty Images Dr Disrespect’s YouTube channel has been demonetized. In a statement to The Verge, YouTube spokesperson Nicole Bell wrote, “We have suspended monetization on DrDisrespect’s channel for violating our Creator Responsibility policy.” Bell also wrote that Dr Disrespect has been suspended from YouTube’s partner program “following serious allegations against … Read more

Mr. Black to Reveal 21,000-Piece Ordinal Art Collection on Bitcoin Blockchain

The enigmatic artist known as Mr. Black, who has captured public attention with cryptic messages displayed on trucks in Washington D.C., Boston, and New York City, is set to reveal a groundbreaking art collection. This upcoming collection comprises 21,000 Ordinal NFTs on the Bitcoin blockchain, marking a significant venture into the digital art space. Mr. … Read more

Elevate your 2025 fundraising strategy at Disrupt 2024

Get ready to unlock the secrets of successful fundraising in the upcoming year at Disrupt 2024. Our featured session, “How to Raise in 2025 if You’ve Taken a Flat, Down, or Extension Round,” is designed to equip startups with the knowledge and strategies needed to navigate the evolving investment landscape. This session will challenge outdated … Read more