Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

But those powerful proponents have struggled to pass a law in the seven legislative sessions since the U.S. Supreme Court in 2018 struck down a federal law that banned commercial sports betting in most states. Jeff Amy, Associated Press Gov Burt Jones.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Spain’s government has agreed on the details of a draft startup law — passing the baton to the parliament to debate and potentially amend the plan ahead of a vote to turn it into actual law. Although it remains to be seen how the parliament may amend specific details.

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TechSpot

MARCH 14, 2024

In a press release following the vote, the European Parliament said that the new law is the first-ever legal framework on AI, and will do a balancing job of addressing the risks related to the use of the emerging technology while positioning Europe to play a leading role in its. Read Entire Article

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The Verge

JULY 2, 2020

The NCA said in a press conference on Thursday that the operation has had “the biggest impact on organized crime gangs it has ever seen.”. European law enforcement agencies appear to have been monitoring these conversations for months.

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The Verge

MARCH 24, 2022

In the EU’s press release , it says that lawmakers agreed that the companies behind WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, or iMessage would have to make their apps “interoperable” with smaller messaging platforms at the developers’ request. The language in the press release is unclear on whether the big apps would have to work together (eg.

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The Verge

APRIL 16, 2021

million households according to a press release from Cuomo’s office. This new bill caps the price at $15 for regular broadband and $20 for high-speed broadband, but only for those who qualify as low income. That’s still over 7 million people in 2.7

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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.” Scott Bauer, Associated Press

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 12, 2014

HathiTrust, a unanimous three-judge panel concluded that digitizing books in order to enhance research and provide access to individuals with print disabilities is lawful on the grounds of fair use —that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work ( Section 107 of the U.S.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Philanthropy invests billions of dollars annually to address pressing social issues. Inconsistent legal and regulatory framework: While federal laws such as the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act provide guidelines for child protection, safeguarding practices for other vulnerable groups and in broader contexts are less defined.

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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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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2010

We have been especially successful in receiving blanket agreements from major trade book publishers such as HarperCollins, Random House, Hachette, Simon & Schuster, Perseus, Scholastic, Encyclopaedia Britannica, as well as many university presses (including Cambridge U Press). . • Most publishers don’t say yes or no.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

22, which would exempt companies such as Uber and Lyft from having to classify their workers as employees, according to The Associated Press. But drivers won’t get the full protections and benefits that come with employment, as they may have had to under another law, AB5 — which originally took aim at gig work.

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The Verge

MARCH 31, 2021

He writes that Microsoft’s workers alone will likely have 80 percent fewer drop boxes for their ballots as a direct result of the law, among other restrictions. Big employers in Georgia are currently under scrutiny from activists, including some threatening to boycott both Delta Air Lines and Coke for failing to condemn the law.

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The Verge

MARCH 22, 2021

That resulted in keys that felt “sticky,” failed to register keypresses, or registered multiple presses with a single hit. They aren’t asking for a nationwide certification at this time, but the law firm behind the suit has invited any US buyer of an affected MacBook to complete a survey. it’s still ugly.”.

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The Verge

APRIL 16, 2021

The NFT is of an artwork that shows an image of Snowden’s face made from pages of a US appeals court decision that ruled the mass surveillance program Snowden exposed had violated US law. Instead, the sale is meant to benefit the Freedom of the Press Foundation, where Snowden is the president. The image is called “Stay Free.”.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 19, 2024

In a recent press release, Wiener explained that SB 1047 aims to establish new "safe development" rules for large-scale artificial intelligence systems in California, promoting common-sense safety standards to harness this potentially disruptive.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

Such action, the Court decided, didn’t constitute copyright infringement because it was fair use , that is, a limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law to the author of a creative work. It also underscores just how critical a balanced copyright law is for technology innovation. copyright law.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The group of drivers is seeking up to $260 million in penalties, saying in a press release that Uber is “illegally exploiting its economic power over its California-based drivers by pressuring them to support the Yes on 22 campaign.”. The lawsuit alleges Uber is trying to coerce drivers to support its political agenda.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Clearview, which claims to have scraped 10 billion images of people from social media sites in order to identify them in other photos, sells its technology to law enforcement agencies. The agency says it is “considering its next steps and any formal regulatory action that may be appropriate under the UK data protection laws.”.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Facebook has broken the law. For nearly a decade, Facebook has used its dominance and monopoly power to crush smaller rivals and snuff out competition,” James said in a press conference today. Facebook has broken the law. Facebook has broken the law. It must be broken up.”. It must be broken up.”. It must be broken up.

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The Verge

JUNE 17, 2020

Staff photo by Ben McCanna/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images. As protests against racial police violence have spread across the US, we’ve seen how video captured on mobile devices can help identify misconduct by law enforcement. When using it, you’ll also need to manually approve certain steps (like sending your video).

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 5, 2025

She offered to hold a trial in her California courtroom as soon as this fall, “given the public interest at stake and potential for harm if a conversion contrary to law occurred.” The Associated Press and OpenAI have a licensing and technology agreement that allows OpenAI access to part of AP’s text archives.

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The Verge

JUNE 4, 2020

These methods make it easier for someone else to get into your phone, especially if you’re there, and law enforcement can legally force people to unlock their phones using their fingerprint or facial recognition. On an Android phone, this varies depending on your model; for example, on a Pixel, you just press the Power key twice.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

California’s already tough privacy law is about to get a lot stronger as voters are expected to approve a ballot initiative expanding much of what the law covers this week. As of press time, Proposition 24 is leading with 56 percent of the vote, as reported by The Sacramento Bee. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

We would like to urge the public not to carry out these acts and would like to notify the public to cooperate with the government in accordance with the existing laws,” the statement read. A Twitter spokesperson told the Associated Press it was “deeply concerned” by the order. “It

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2020

At a time when the legitimacy of the carceral state, and policing in particular, is being challenged on fundamental grounds in the United States, there is high demand in law enforcement for research of this nature,” write the group. with 80 percent accuracy and no racial bias,” according to a now-deleted press release.

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The Verge

AUGUST 10, 2021

It’s also been tested by both law enforcement and the military , though not as a weapon. In a press release, the company stressed the open-source nature of the machine’s design and that it would release only 1,000 units initially for “Xiaomi Fans, engineers, and robotic enthusiasts.” Xiaomi says CyberDog has a “pet-like nature”.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 7, 2019

According to law firm Seyfarth Shaw, its researchers counted a whopping 5,592 ADA Title III lawsuit filings within the first six months of 2019! Avoiding legal fees, fines, and bad press is in your company’s best interest—and no one can argue with the ethical case for promoting inclusivity and access for all. Keep reading.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Netflix will not distribute a number of state-run channels in Russia as mandated by a new law, the company says, following reports that it could soon be forced to carry the networks. Reporting on when and how the law will be enforced has been conflicting. Netflix does not currently support livestreaming in any of its markets.

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The Verge

JANUARY 13, 2022

Law enforcement raided him in 2019, according to an earlier press release , and he bought stolen iPads from another New Mexico school district as well. million according to court documents.

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The Verge

MARCH 16, 2021

The updated regulation strengthens enforcement of the 2018 California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), one of the toughest consumer privacy laws in the US. Image: California Office of Administrative Law. The “Privacy Options Opt-Out Icon.”.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Google provided some user data to the government of Hong Kong last year, despite promising it would not process such data requests from authorities, according to the Hong Kong Free Press. Facebook and Twitter also halted the processing of data requests from Hong Kong’s government in response to the security law.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The calls are a nuisance to many ordinary people, some of whom have complained to the Associated Press. The Associated Press hasn’t tested any of these apps and isn’t making specific recommendations. Kelvin Chan, Associated Press “I need help on getting spam calls to stop,” one reader said in an email.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 27, 2021

The most alarming case involved the leader of Poland’s Civic Platform party, Senator Krzysztof Brejza, whose phone was compromised a total of 33 times in the six months leading up to the 2019 election, as reported by the Associated Press. a threat to “the rules-based international order”.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 22, 2020

But according to a press release from Tillis’ office and statements made by tech advocacy groups like Public Knowledge, streamers and their fans have no cause for alarm. “As On its fourth page, the bill outlines what would qualify as felony behavior under the law. The text of the bill affirms this reading.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

With contributions from artists including Kate Bush, Annie Lennox, Cat Stevens, and Damon Albarn, the album was released Tuesday to protest proposed British changes to artificial intelligence laws that artists fear will erode their creative control. ” Jill Lawless, Associated Press Several U.K. “The U.K. Several U.K.

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The Verge

APRIL 22, 2022

The move is widely viewed as retaliation against Disney for its criticism of the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” law, a position DeSantis took umbrage at. The law effectively dissolves any special tax districts in Florida created since 1968, including the Reedy Creek Improvement District that Disney has controlled for 55 years.

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