TechSpot

JANUARY 9, 2023

Around 98 percent of all new homes built in England must include access to gigabit internet according to a new law enacted the day after Christmas. Another law simultaneously went into effect giving tenants a new path to gigabit if landlords are unresponsive to requests.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 26, 2013

On August 1, 2013, I testified before the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet on the subject “ Innovation in America: The Role of Technology.” We don’t create solutions from scratch: our innovation is adapting existing raw technology to meet the needs of the users in the social sector.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

California’s solicitation laws did not specifically reach online platforms, leaving what state officials called “a gap in the regulatory framework with respect to a fast-growing and highly innovative segment of charitable fundraising.” Wu , a partner in the nonprofit focused law firm Perlman And Perlman. 2] Required Disclosures.

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The Verge

APRIL 1, 2021

iPhones purchased in Russia now show a list of Russian-made apps at startup, thanks to a new law which comes into effect today, MacRumors reports. The prompt comes in response to a Russian law that originally passed back in 2019 requiring manufacturers to pre-install Russian-made software on devices sold in the country.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 10, 2020

There’s no denying the power of social media and its ability to harness the power of the internet. The social internet, in particular social mobile apps, are the communication form of choice for Millennials and Gen Z. However, the internet can be a stressful place with many negative and sad stories and visuals.

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The Verge

MARCH 12, 2021

Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the world wide web, writes in a new post on the internet’s 32nd anniversary that governments must work to ensure global broadband access by the year 2030 in order to bridge the digital divide and better hold tech companies accountable. Berners-Lee says internet access should be treated as a basic right.

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Digital Trends

MAY 23, 2022

Laws surrounding the first amendment are oftentimes messy as exampled by Texas' controversial internet anti-censorship law, House Bill 20.

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TechSpot

MARCH 18, 2021

AT&T announced on Wednesday that it would no longer be able to allow customers unlimited streaming from any internet TV services because California law now forbids allowing companies to pay to zero-rate its subscribers. This change will prominently affect HBO Max (an AT&T-owned VoD service) subscribers, who have been able.

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The Verge

MARCH 20, 2021

Twitter is planning to establish a legal entity in Turkey to continue operating there under the country’s controversial internet law that took effect last year , the company announced late Friday. Under the law, social media companies that have more than 1 million users must store Turkish users’ data in the country.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

Not long after it blocked Facebook , Myanmar has now ordered mobile networks and internet service providers to block Twitter and Instagram in the country as well. The southeast Asian country’s military seized power in a coup earlier this week, detaining its civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi along with other government officials.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 18, 2012

Part of my objective was to show the unintended consequences of Internet censorship bills like SOPA and PIPA (SOPA's Senate buddy bill), responding to alerts from organizations I trust like the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Don't Break the Internet! In November, I wrote a blog post entitled: Why I’m Scared of the SOPA bill.

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The Verge

APRIL 16, 2021

Internet should become a lot more affordable in New York after Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill that requires all Internet Service Providers operating in New York state to offer a $15 a month broadband option for low-income consumers. Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge. That’s still over 7 million people in 2.7

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Engadget

APRIL 1, 2025

Anyone on the internet over the last few weeks has likely seen videos of distraught authors learning that their work is available on the database (and potentially used by Meta without their permission). Artists across the creative industries have also recently protested the UK government's December 2024 proposal to change copyright law.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

Fraud victims seek help from law enforcement or adult protective services, or support from a loved one, clergy member, or therapist, but because of the stigma and blame associated with the crime may be treated as foolish or incompetent instead.

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The Verge

MARCH 5, 2022

Cogent Communications, an internet backbone provider that routes data across intercontinental connections, has cut ties with Russian customers over its invasion of Ukraine, as first reported by The Washington Post. There isn’t any indication as to whether other internet backbone providers will also suspend services in Russia.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 31, 2021

Without detection tools, the vast majority of reported CSEM would remain on the internet, the victims still at risk would have no chance of being rescued, and the perpetrators wouldn’t be punished for their heinous crimes. . In the case of Cassie (pictured), the abuse and exploitation lasted for nearly five years.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

It’s reminiscent of how early internet users had to learn to navigate online information, eventually understanding that while Wikipedia might be a good starting point for research, it shouldn’t be cited as a primary source. ” Lee sees parallels to how society adapted to previous technologies.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2022

Dr. Adam Sanitt is a Knowledge Director specializing in financial disputes, technology and innovation at global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright. The Law Commission’s consultation paper has considered the many opposing views and settled decisively on one option: treating digital assets as a new form of property. Adam Sanitt. Contributor.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

to found an internet-based bookstore. In 1998, Amazon bought the Internet Movie Database (IMDb) for approximately $55 million, in the company’s first major acquisition. AWS was a commercial product that would provide the backbone for companies to run their own internet businesses from the cloud. Shaw & Co.

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TechSpot

MAY 9, 2022

As part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the administration created the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), which will allow millions of households to reduce Internet costs by up to $30 a month (or $75 a month for those living on Tribal lands) through the federal subsidy.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Nike is suing an online marketplace for launching non-fungible tokens (NFTs) based on Nike shoes, testing the limits of crypto trademark law and what an NFT actually is. I think you would say StockX has the right to have a marketplace where they display Nike goods,” says attorney Moish Eli Peltz, who works in NFT and Web3 law.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

Republican Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu hailed the ruling, calling it a “victory for the rule of law and election security in Wisconsin.” The Legislature also intervened.

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The Verge

APRIL 30, 2021

Trade groups representing some of the largest telecom companies, including AT&T and Verizon, are suing New York over a new state law forcing them to provide cheaper broadband plans for low-income families in the state, as first reported by Axios. It’s one of the first laws in the country enforcing such a rule.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

On Monday, President Biden signed a historic $1 trillion infrastructure bill aimed at repairing the nation’s roads and bridges along with investing billions into expanding access to broadband internet and bolstering the electrical grid. For too long, we’ve talked about having the best economy in the world.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 21, 2020

On Monday, congressional leaders unveiled their massive spending and coronavirus relief measure, including a handful of controversial copyright measures civil liberties activists fear could penalize internet users for everyday online behavior. The CASE Act is a terribly written law that will threaten ordinary Internet users”.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 21, 2023

billion telephone connections and 881 million internet subscribers, aims to modernize connectivity and embrace new services including satellite broadband, just months before general elections. India’s parliament has passed a telecommunications bill that replaces its century-old rules as the country, with over 1.17

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The Verge

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Is your internet service provider charging you every month for the cable modem or router that you purchased with your own money? Do note that the actual text of the law still allows some BS to occur. That’s just one of the ways America’s internet needs to be fixed in 2021.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 25, 2019

There is also a lot of confusion regarding how the law can be enforced and how it will affect consumerism on a daily basis. Internet browsing history. However, because the internet connects us worldwide, it will also affect companies that do business with California businesses and residents. business and privacy norms.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The Internet domain registrar and web hosting provider said the discovery was made on November 17, 2021, at which time they immediately began an investigation with the help of an IT forensics firm, and reached out to law enforcement.

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The Verge

JULY 2, 2021

When manufacturers bid to have cable and internet providers like AT&T and Verizon buy their products, the complaint says Broadcom “actively monitored” whether any of those products included components from Broadcom competitors. Nonexclusive “tactical” partners were charged higher prices for slower product delivery and customer support.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Elaine is a seasoned attorney with extensive experience advising clients on intellectual property, internet law, privacy, licensing, litigation and informal dispute resolution. Elaine worked with a broad range of clients, from start-ups and nonprofits to some of the biggest technology and internet companies in the world.

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The Verge

APRIL 29, 2021

The European Parliament has formally adopted a law requiring internet companies to “remove or disable access to flagged terrorist content” within one hour after being notified by national authorities. The legislation will come into force 12 months after it is published in the EU’s official journal , a standard step for all EU law.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 15, 2014

I have previously written about the top issues addressed by the Treaty , but to recap, the Treaty is a wonderful instrument because it requires exceptions for people who are blind or have other print disabilities in national copyright laws. HathiTrust.

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VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

As an attorney he specializes in internet, technology, privacy, and corporate law and has consulted organizations on legal requirements, risk identification, risk management, and developing a corporate culture of privacy. from the George Washington School of Law, and his undergraduate degree in Architecture from the University of Utah.

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The Verge

APRIL 21, 2022

California’s net neutrality law remains intact | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. A federal appeals court has denied a request for a rehearing on its January decision that upholds California’s net neutrality law. California’s law, which finally took effect last year, also prohibits throttling and speed lanes.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The advice many survivors like Lorraine receive when they look for help is to leave their online life behind and delete themselves from the internet entirely. For Lorraine, deleting herself from the internet didn’t feel like a solution. “It We can develop intentional boundaries on the internet, it doesn’t have to be all or nothing. “We

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The Verge

MARCH 17, 2021

California’s new net neutrality law includes banning sponsored data services, known as zero-rating, which previously allowed companies like AT&T to cover data usage of certain platforms (like HBO Max) for customers who use other offerings like internet plans. That’s no longer the case.

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