WEST PALM BEACH, FL - Today, Google sent developers an update about age verification laws in the United States. On its face, the message looked narrow and procedural - a paused rollout in Texas, upcoming compliance in Utah and Louisiana, and a reminder that Google Play would handle verification at the store level. But beneath the legal footnotes and API references sits a much larger story - one that has little to do with age verification itself and everything to do with … [Read more...]
From Defense to War: U.S. Government Deploys Bold New “WAR.gov” Domain
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The United States government has begun directing Internet traffic from the long useed Defense.gov - the primary digital home of the Department of Defense for more than two decades - to a newly activated domain: WAR.gov. The change, now visible to the public, marks a major shift in federal branding and domain strategy, coinciding with the administration’s 2025 initiative to reintroduce the historical title “Department of War” into official … [Read more...]