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Epic’s Tim Sweeney Calls Steam’s AI Labeling ‘Irresponsible’

He warns Valve’s enforced AI disclosures stigmatize developers, risking that studios abandon productivity tools.

Major U.S. Beverage Brands Add QR Codes That Link to Industry Ingredient Site

UK Orders Google to Use Objective Rules for Search Rankings

Consumers Turn Off by 'AI' Labels, Forcing Firms to Describe Verifiable Behavior

FTC Readies Complaint Over Amazon’s Use of Hidden Ad ‘Reserve’ Prices

MPs Urge CMA to Investigate Live Nation's Grip on UK Live Music

Widespread Breaches Found in Germany's Noon Fuel-Price Rule

UK Tightens Supermarket Price Labels Under New Unit Pricing Rules

CMA Begins Fining Petrol Stations Under UK Fuel Finder Price-Reporting Rule

Ice-Cream Parlor Near Vienna Adds 70-Cent Glass Fee Prompting Disclosure Dispute

Lawmakers Press JetBlue Over Viral Pricing Reply as Airline Denies Using Personal Data

Germany Plans to Extend Five-Tier Animal-Welfare Label to Restaurants and Imports

Datamined Code Points to 30-Day Price History Coming to Steam

Schufa Launches Unified 100–999 Credit Score and Consumer Account Starting March 17

Austria Passes Anti-Shrinkflation Law Requiring 60-Day Notices in Large Stores

Brazil Sets 24-Hour Hotel Stays, Caps Cleaning Time in New Rules

Germany Refuses to Back EU Plan Dropping Labels for Gene‑Edited Foods

EU Talks on Proposed 'Veggie Burger' Label Ban Stall, Decision Slips to 2026

Italy Fines Sky Italia €4.2 Million for Unfair Subscription Practices

India Mandates Retail Price on Every Pan Masala Pack From February 2026