The Verge

JUNE 24, 2020

Robert Julian-Borchak Williams, an African American man, was arrested after a facial recognition system falsely matched his photo with security footage of a shoplifter. But its use by law enforcement has grown even more controversial in recent weeks following nationwide protests against police brutality and racism.

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The Verge

JUNE 5, 2021

Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images. The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), a controversial anti-hacking law which bans “exceeding authorized access” on a computer system, was narrowed by the Supreme Court on Thursday in a 6-3 ruling. Van Buren accepted $5,000 in exchange for looking up a woman’s license plate in a police database.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Photo: Sean O’Kane / The Verge. If you intend to fly a drone in the US, you’re going to want to pay attention: the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) just issued the single biggest set of changes to US drone law since the agency first took an interest in the technology. The FAA is casting it as a digital license plate.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2022

law enforcement agencies are popping bottles following an announcement that they were able to seize website domains said to belong to SSNDOB, a notorious marketplace known to be cashing in on Americans’ Social Security and credit card numbers. Woohoo, new colleagues!! Haje and Christine. The TechCrunch Top 3.

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The Verge

JUNE 5, 2020

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge. This includes ensuring they have a license to share this content, if a license is required by law.”. This includes ensuring they have a license to share this content, if a license is required by law.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2006

This screencast focuses on how nonprofits can use flickr and creative commons licensing to search for powerful visuals to use in their presentations without violating copyright laws. Where can you find photos that aren't outrageously expensive or under copyright protection? See here , here , and here ). But not all.

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Futurism

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

With Protector, users or "Protectees," in the app's lingo can scroll through a selection of law enforcement and military retirees, which includes their name, photo, service background, and a brief bio. The app is sleek and black, invoking the same minimal startup vibes as Uber or Vrbo. None of this comes cheap.

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The Verge

JULY 23, 2021

Photo by Ryan Loughlin. Every single recreational pilot in the US needs to take it ASAP If you’ve flown a drone for fun in the USA anytime in the past month, chances are you were breaking the law. Proactively stay away from any aircraft with an actual pilot; emergency response, law enforcement, etc. An FPV headset by DJI.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge. The proposed law fundamentally misunderstands the relationship between our platform and publishers who use it to share news content,” reads a blog post from William Easton, the managing director of Facebook Australia & New Zealand. “It

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

should soon be able to determine how much lead, arsenic, cadmium, and mercury are in the food they feed their babies, thanks to a California law, the first of its kind, that took effect this year. I believe the new California law offers a solid first step in giving people the ability to limit the intake of these substances.

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The Verge

JUNE 23, 2020

Photo by Taylor Hill / Getty Images. Time magazine named it one of the top 10 biggest tech failures of the decade, citing its inflated price point ($5,000 to $7,000) and its confusing classification as a road vehicle requiring licensing in some countries. The news was first reported by Fast Company.

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The Verge

AUGUST 2, 2021

And so while it’s fair to call it Google-designed, it’s also still unclear which components are Google-made and which are licensed from others. Google also wouldn’t allow us to take photos or video of the devices during our meeting. Tensor is an SoC, not a single processor. And no, there was no mention of a folding phone nor a watch.)

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The Verge

AUGUST 6, 2020

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge. Uber was recently sued, along with Lyft, by California’s attorney general for failing to comply with the state’s groundbreaking new gig work law that makes it harder for the company to classify drivers as independent contractors. The chronically unprofitable company lost $1.8

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The Verge

MAY 26, 2021

Photo by Michele Doying / The Verge. According to the BBC , the licensed mining operations have already voluntarily shut down. Iran is temporarily banning cryptocurrency mining after some of the country’s major cities experienced repeated blackouts. President Hassan Rouhani said that the ban would last until September 22nd.

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The Verge

AUGUST 16, 2021

The feature will allow users to verify their identities by uploading documentation; in Japan, where the feature has been live since 2019, a passport or license is typically used, but that may vary from place to place. Tinder says it will use the feedback to ensure the process is inclusive and “privacy-friendly.”. “We

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The Verge

MARCH 31, 2021

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. People with past convictions will be among those prioritized for licenses to cultivate, process, and sell marijuana products. People with past convictions will be among those prioritized for licenses to cultivate, process, and sell marijuana products. Liz Krueger, who sponsored the bill.

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The Verge

APRIL 13, 2021

A detective used facial recognition technology on a grainy image from the video, and the system flagged Williams as a potential match based on a driver’s license photo. Thousands of law enforcement agencies have allegedly used facial recognition tech to identify suspects. That man, Michael Oliver, sued the department last year.

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The Verge

MARCH 1, 2022

Photo credit should read Costfoto/Future Publishing via Getty Images. Nvidia hasn’t necessarily agreed to those demands; the company says it’s made improvements to its security, notified law enforcement, and is working with cybersecurity experts to respond to the attack. “We The company confirms it was hacked.

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The Verge

JULY 7, 2021

Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images. But on the other hand, if a judge were to decide that GitHub’s style of training on publicly available code was fair use, it would squash the need for GitHub and OpenAI to cite the licenses of the coders that wrote its training data.

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Towards Data Science

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Photo by Soheb Zaidi on Unsplash It’s midnight in the dim and cluttered office of The New York Times currently serving as the “situation room.” This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license. Our first law combines two of the most important. Via Wikimedia Commons.

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Towards Data Science

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Build clean nested data models for use in data engineering pipelines Photo by Didssph on Unsplash Introduction Pydantic is an incredibly powerful library for data modeling and validation that should become a standard part of your data pipelines. Part of what makes them so powerful is they can easily accommodate nested data files like JSON.

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The Verge

APRIL 14, 2021

Photo by Andy Hawkins / The Verge. The pilot is only expected to last for one year, but DOT has the option to renew the licenses at the end of the term. New York City’s days as one of the last remaining holdouts in the dockless electric scooter boom is finally at an end. NYC’s days as a stubborn holdout are over.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Thieves stole personal data from Equifax, including birthdates, addresses, drivers’ license numbers, and Social Security numbers from 143 million people. In May of 2018, the European Union law called that Genera l Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect. The US Constitution enshrines privacy into law.

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The Verge

APRIL 6, 2022

A prototype of SpaceX’s Starship rocket on the launchpad at Starbase in Texas | Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images. Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images. Yezzi clarified that SpaceX’s existing permit, approved in September 2014, “is still in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and remains in effect.”.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 26, 2022

On a clear afternoon, Laxmi (name changed) was sitting in her office in Gujarat, India, when she received a message from her distant relative, saying that they received some of her “morphed” nude photos from multiple phone numbers on WhatsApp along with a text that reads, “loan thief.”

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

The California state legislature was passing laws, meanwhile, that directly targeted its gig-economy labor model. Photo by Dogukan Keskinkilic/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images). opens in a new window) license. Conflicts in California’s trade secret laws on customer lists create uncertainty. Then the pandemic hit.

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JUNE 24, 2005

The session offered some great primers of the various technical terms and copyright laws as well as some metaphors for explaining free versus proprietary software. The license: ???I???m The license is ???GPL??? General Public License.??? Irina got the actual photo in the presentation, my camera battery was dead.)

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Working on referrals from a range of top law firms, VCs, accounting firms, and partners like Stripe Atlas and Carta, SimpleClosure helped shutter more than 500 companies in 2024, ending the year with a run rate in the high seven figures.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

copyright laws can be severe; if you have any question as to whether something constitutes fair use, err on the side of caution and double-check with the copyright owner or consult an attorney. My approach has been to stick with Creative Commons licensed Share Alike 2.5 Keep in mind that penalties for knowingly violating U.S.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2023

Earlier this month, Danny Postma, the founder of Headlime, an AI-powered marketing copy startup that was recently acquired by Jasper , announced Deep Agency , a platform he describes as an “AI photo studio and modeling agency.” It’s a photo studio, with a few big differences,” Postma explained in a series of tweets.

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The Verge

JUNE 8, 2020

Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images. The group’s California chapter is joined on the suit by the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the law firm Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP. The counsel said MDS could violate the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act, which was signed into law in 2015.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Photo by Rob Pinney/Getty Images. The plans — which are not yet law — would essentially split platforms like Twitter and Facebook into segregated communities, with “verified” individuals able to opt out of all interactions with non-verified users. Nadine Dorries, now UK Secretary of State, has frequently insulted other Twitter users.

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The Verge

AUGUST 19, 2021

Users take selfies in the poses shown and submit them to Tinder; photos are reviewed by its community team. But if they declined to upload photos of themselves, how could they? Instead of verifying a user’s identity via photos, Tinder will ask them for another form of verification — a drivers’ license, for example.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 26, 2023

Pro Tip: Make sure to include high-quality product photos and detailed descriptions. Each state may have its own unique laws on sales tax so please do your research. Please check with your auditors or accountant on your state’s particular laws and act accordingly.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2023

The potential of AI tools like ChatGPT creates a similar dilemma — should companies license large language models without modifications, or customize them and pay much higher usage rates? Most of us could probably bake one at home, but speed and convenience are powerful incentives at dinnertime. Invest in continuous deployment automation.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

, thanks to our Creative Commons license. Creative Commons is a charity that champions reduced restrictions on copyrighted work by creating licenses that make it clear how material can be used, changed, and shared. It was founded in 2001 by Harvard law professor and activist Lawrence Lessig. What Is Creative Commons?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2008

I took that photo back in 2004 when I had the opportunity to visit Cambodia and observe all programs for a week. law of reciprocity). Heres a recent photo of Jack and Mom taken in December 2007. My photos are licensed with CC by which means people can use them as long as they give me attribution. Flickr Supporters.

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