Policy & Regulation
Digital policy, data sovereignty, tech regulation and government digitalization in Algeria and the region.
Policy & Regulation
Inside Algeria’s PSP Sandbox: How Fintech Founders Can Prepare for the 2026 Cohort
Bank of Algeria's PSP sandbox opens in 2026 for up to 20 fintech innovators. Here's the application package founders should be assembling now.
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YouTube’s AI Content Detection Overhaul: Auto-Labels, Deepfake Protection, and the New Creator Rulebook
YouTube now auto-detects AI-generated videos and labels them without creator input. Deepfake removal tools open to all adults 18+. Here's what changed.
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Algeria’s Omnibus Digital Law: What the 9-Axis Framework Means for Startups
⚡ Key Takeaways Bottom Line: A 22-expert commission identified 51 legal gaps and drafted Algeria’s omnibus digital bill — submitted...
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Google vs. DOJ: The Search Monopoly Appeal That Could Reshape Big Tech Antitrust
⚡ Key Takeaways On May 22, 2026, Google filed a 111-page appeal at the D.C. Circuit contesting Judge Mehta’s September...
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Algeria E-Commerce Supplier Compliance: Warranties, Returns, and Product Liability Under 2026 Law
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s e-commerce market reached $1.72 billion in 2025, and the Ministry of Internal Trade has signaled strictly...
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Decree 26-07 IT Market: How Algerian Cybersecurity Firms Win Public Sector Contracts
⚡ Key Takeaways Presidential Decree No. 26-07, effective January 2026, mandates that every Algerian public institution establish a dedicated cybersecurity...
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Algeria AI Strategy: The Startup-Specific Compliance Checklist for 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s National AI Strategy, adopted December 8, 2024, commits the government to drafting a dedicated AI law...
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Data Sovereignty Overload: 100+ Localization Laws Reshape Global AI Compliance Strategy
⚡ Key Takeaways Omdia’s April 2026 research confirms that 100+ countries now enforce data localization requirements, but AI systems create...
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Three Rulebooks, One Race: How the US, EU, and China AI Regulation Split Breaks Compliance Teams
⚡ Key Takeaways Three May 2026 regulatory events crystallized the global AI governance split: the EU extended its AI Act...
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China’s 2026 Cybersecurity Law: AI Governance Clauses and Global Compliance Stakes
⚡ Key Takeaways China’s amended Cybersecurity Law (CSL), effective January 1, 2026, introduces the country’s first AI governance provisions in...
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US AI Policy Vacuum: What Algerian Tech Exporters Should Do Now
⚡ Key Takeaways Trump’s planned AI executive order — requiring a voluntary 90-day government security review for advanced AI models...
