techregulations
nounUK /ˌtɛk.rɛɡ.jʊˈleɪ.ʃənz/
US /ˌtɛk.rɛɡ.jəˈleɪ.ʃənz/
Rules that tell people how to use computers and the internet safely and fairly.
The new techregulations say companies must protect kids' data online.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Official laws about how new machines and gadgets can be made and sold.
Techregulations slowed the launch of the new robot until it passed safety tests.
3. Company rules about which apps and devices workers may use.
Our office techregulations ban personal phones during meetings.
4. Guidelines for keeping computer systems secure from hackers.
Strong techregulations helped the bank stop the cyber attack.
5. Rules that control how social media sites treat their users.
New techregulations require social apps to explain how they use our posts.