TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2021

Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” Ireland, 26 other countries in Europe, China and Iran. Sophie Alcorn. Contributor. Share on Twitter. More posts by this contributor.

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The Verge

JULY 22, 2021

The news comes amid escalating tension between the company and its contract content moderators in Ireland. In Ireland, this includes 24/7 on-site support with trained practitioners, an on-call service, and access to private healthcare from the first day of employment.

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The Verge

JANUARY 7, 2022

EU law states that when citizens hand over data online, they must do so freely and with a full understanding of the choice they are making. The problem is that GDPR enforcement is funneled through the data watchdog of Ireland, where many US tech firms locate their European headquarters.

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The Verge

MARCH 18, 2021

An anonymous federal law enforcement official told The Intercept that while threats to infrastructure were not unusual, it was strange to see three grouped together in such a short time. Dozens of sites were targeted by arson attacks in the UK, Netherlands, Ireland, Belgium, Sweden, Italy, and beyond.

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TechNode

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Irelands Data Protection Commission (DPC) announced a 345 million ($370 million) fine against TikTok on September 15, saying that the company had breached privacy laws regarding childrens personal data in the European Union, Reuters reported.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

. “In most jurisdictions, personal information that is ‘publicly available’, ‘publicly accessible’ or ‘of a public nature’ on the internet, is subject to data protection and privacy laws,” they write.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2023

The relevant laws here are the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which applies when personal data is processed and gives people a suite of rights over what’s done with their information; and the ePrivacy Directive, an older piece of pan-EU legislation which deals with privacy in electronic comms. Funny that!

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TechNode

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Context: In 2023, the Douyin sister app was fined 345 million in Ireland and 12.7 million in the UK by local regulators, who cited violations of the law in the platforms handling of children’s account data.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Vu’s passion to make the world better, combined with a low score on the Law School Admission Test, drove him into the field of nonprofit work, where he learned that we should take the work seriously, but not ourselves. Simon has won Fundraising Ireland’s ‘Small Budget, Big Impact’ and ‘Supplier Of The Year’ Awards.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 30, 2022

The increase in violence and hatred has not only been observed in countries with a history of exclusionary laws but also in France and Germany which saw a 39% increase in anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes in 2021. Whilst in Ireland, rainbow flags have been burnt, and LGBTQ+ hubs have been vandalised in many towns and cities across the country.

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AFP Blog

JUNE 28, 2012

CCNI releases social media guidance for charities - Civil Society - Governance - News - providing news and in-depth coverage of charities, voluntary organisations and not-for-profits : The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI) is providing charities with tips to ensure that their social media use does not break the law or jeopardise reputations. (..)

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Tech Soup

JULY 30, 2015

If you're doing any geo-targeting or bid adjustment, you'll want to separate campaigns accordingly (for example, a Germany campaign and an Ireland campaign), since AdWords only allows you to adjust geographic targeting and most other settings at the campaign level. Check out this post to read about our six laws of the landing page.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2017

Tech for Good — Law and Justice. Dublin, Ireland: Design Thinking For Good: IBM Health Corps. Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Bath, United Kingdom: Design for All — Technology for Everyone, Accessibility, and User Experience. Thursday, July 20, 2017. Milngavie, United Kingdom: One Digital Meetup Milngavie. Tuesday, July 25, 2017.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2023

The lawsuit alleged that the social network “fuels its business with countless infringing copies of musical ‘compositions, violating Publishers’ and others’ exclusive rights under copyright law.” Ireland, Australia and New Zealand in January 2023. Prior to this global expansion, Community Notes were only visible to users in the U.S.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Many such companies are headquartered in Ireland to benefit from its lower 12.5 In the US, for example, WaPo notes that laws surrounding tax treaties may need to be changed, which would require cross-party support from two thirds of senators. These changes are likely to have a big impact on US tech firms’ European operations.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

The ChatGPT app for iOS is now available to users in 11 more countries — Albania, Croatia, France, Germany, Ireland, Jamaica, Korea, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, and the UK. Although OpenAI notes it may not grant every request since it must balance privacy requests against freedom of expression “in accordance with applicable laws”.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” Sophie Alcorn. Contributor. Share on Twitter. She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

Following a haunted and struggling mother (Cooper) who's reeling from the tragic death of her brother-in-law – a man she was also having an affair with – season two follows directly on from that very memorable memorial episode that closed out the last season. — S.H. You'll have to tune in to find out! — K.P.

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Engadget

APRIL 3, 2025

Bloomberg said on Thursday that Ireland's data protection commission, which regulates TikTok owner ByteDance's EU operations, could dish out the penalty before the end of April. Ireland is taking the lead because, under the GDPR, the country where a company's European operations are located oversees compliance and enforcement.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

The year before that, women in Morocco won an amazing change in the law. Until then, women had been considered minors under the law. I am always a big believer in that. Walking your talk around human rights. This year, 2008, is the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It is not that we aren't seeing the wins.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

South Korean officials on Saturday announced a temporary suspension of downloading the DeepSeek app until it complies with local data protection laws under the country's Personal Information Protection Act. The PIPC said it will unblock downloads on local app stores once DeepSeek "meets the requirements of domestic protection laws."

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Global Giving

MAY 11, 2018

This definition is broader than past privacy laws, and it may impact data that previously was not subject to regulations. You need to have a lawful basis for processing information. In order to process individual data under GDPR, your organization must have a lawful basis to do so. GDPR applies to all data about EU citizens.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2023

Zoom will see you now : To boost its asynchronous offerings, Zoom is acquiring Ireland-based employee communications platform Workvivo. Rebecca writes that the state’s senate passed a law that makes it the first in the nation to offer this kind of benefit for ride-hail drivers. Aisha has more.

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The Verge

JANUARY 22, 2022

We went to Ireland, we helped to create the Silicon Isle. To win Intel’s interest, Ohio also had to change its laws to offer job creation tax credits for 30 years instead of 15 years to big developments like Intel’s. When we went to Arizona, we helped to establish the Silicon Desert. Here are more “Silicon” place names if you want.).

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The Verge

MAY 13, 2020

A similar lawsuit is still pending in Ireland covering European workers.) The setup essentially allows it to navigate a thicket of tax laws in such a way that it can raise money, and blitz the airwaves with ads, without the obligation of disclosing all of its donors.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 21, 2025

Starring: Brian Tyree Henry, Wagner Moura, Marin Ireland, and Kate Mulgrew How to watch: Dope Thief is now streaming on Apple TV+. Credit: Apple TV+ Sharon Horgan's dark dramedy about a group of sisters teaming up to kill their abusive brother-in-law is as much a how dunnit as it is a whodunnit.

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The Verge

JULY 1, 2020

Law enforcement officials say the group’s adherents used Facebook to plan the murder of a federal agent. People in Hong Kong are self-censoring in anticipation of Beijing’s new national security laws, which outlaw activities related to “separatism, subversion, terrorism and foreign interference” in Hong Kong. Kim Lyons / The Verge ).

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The Verge

DECEMBER 14, 2021

More importantly than all that, though, Trump has served as promoter-in-chief for a national campaign to rewrite election laws in his favor, while installing supporters in key positions that could enable him to successfully overturn an election loss in 2024. Drawing connections to Slobodan Miloševi?’s

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The Verge

JULY 22, 2020

The test is launching in the United States, United Kingdom, and Ireland to let users raise money for their own personal causes. zoomers in march: covid is boomer remover llol boomers in august: school time :) :) :) — law dog, esq. Jobs will be cut primarily across sales and hiring divisions. Supantha Mukherjee / Reuters). Things to do.

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