South Korean regulations require online communities to scan all user-uploaded images and videos using AI censorship tools starting July 1. Website owners must purchase their own data center-grade Nvidia GPUs to comply, creating financial pressure on small businesses and forums.

Meta Platforms conducted a multi-channel influence operation to support age verification laws that transfer regulatory responsibilities from social media platforms to Apple and Google's app stores. Findings are based on public records, including IRS filings, lobbying disclosures, campaign finance databases, and other investigative sources.