The directive led to widespread criticism and concerns of violation of data privacy and user consent in one of the largest handset markets in the world.
The petition from the family of Alejandro Carranza says the military bombed his fishing boat on Sept. 15, when he was sailing off Colombia’s Caribbean coast, in violation of human rights conventions.
NATO chief appeared to downplay the rare absence of Secretary of State Marco Rubio at what is meant to be a gathering of allies at a key moment in the U.S.-led pefforts.
“This is a disappointing update to share. This law will not fulfill its promise to make kids safer online and will, in fact, make Australian kids less safe on YouTube,” the company said.
A government order asked smartphone makers to pre-install the app on all new devices within 90 days and to prevent users from deleting it, raising concerns about privacy.