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U.S. Federal Judge Rules Against Meta: A Landmark Decision on Privacy Rights
U.S. Federal Judge Rules Against Meta: A Landmark Decision on Privacy Rights

FTC proposed restrictions would ban Meta from profiting off the data collected from users who are under 18 years old.

Nov 28, 2023
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SEC Sues Crypto Company Kraken for Operating Unregistered Exchange
SEC Sues Crypto Company Kraken for Operating Unregistered Exchange

According to the SEC complaint, Kraken has made hundreds of millions of dollars unlawfully facilitating the buying and selling of crypto asset securities.

Nov 22, 2023
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Cyber Criminals Weaponize SEC’s Future Cyber Disclosure Rules
Cyber Criminals Weaponize SEC’s Future Cyber Disclosure Rules

In a new twist in cyber extortion, ransomware group AlphV exploits SEC rules. 

Nov 22, 2023
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What’s Next For Historic Google Antitrust Case, DOJ Wraps Up Evidentiary Phase
What’s Next For Historic Google Antitrust Case, DOJ Wraps Up Evidentiary Phase

Closing arguments will be held in early May 2024, with Judge Mehta saying he was still undecided on which way to rule.

Nov 20, 2023
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FTC Calls Out Consumer Protection and Competition Intersections in Copyright Office AI Proceeding
FTC Calls Out Consumer Protection and Competition Intersections in Copyright Office AI Proceeding

The FTC is emphasizing that AI must be developed and deployed responsibly, addressing consumer concerns in a recent comment to the Copyright Office.

Nov 15, 2023
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Vice President Harris Announces New U.S. Initiatives on AI Use
Vice President Harris Announces New U.S. Initiatives on AI Use

With these initiatives, the current administration is voicing its commitment to ensuring that AI innovation does not come at the expense of public rights and safety.

Nov 13, 2023
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No Bar Exam Required to Practice Law in Oregon Starting Next Year
No Bar Exam Required to Practice Law in Oregon Starting Next Year

The alternative program will see graduates work supervised hours to complete a legal portfolio.

Nov 08, 2023
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CCPA Amendments Extend Protections to Reproductive Health and Citizenship Status
CCPA Amendments Extend Protections to Reproductive Health and Citizenship Status

Enhanced data protection measures will go in effect in California next year.

Nov 03, 2023
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Sam Bankman-Fried Found Guilty of Fraud
Sam Bankman-Fried Found Guilty of Fraud

Bankman-Fried was charged with seven counts of fraud and money laundering, and maintained his innocence throughout the trial.

Nov 03, 2023
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Gartner Predicts 50% Increase in Legal and Compliance Department Tools for ERM by 2026
Gartner Predicts 50% Increase in Legal and Compliance Department Tools for ERM by 2026

Gartner says the increase will be largely driven by the need for assurance leaders needing tools to keep up with the increase in regulatory attention on executive risk oversight and monitoring.

Nov 02, 2023
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PayPal’s Stock Surge Amidst Crypto Concerns: An In-Depth Analysis
PayPal’s Stock Surge Amidst Crypto Concerns: An In-Depth Analysis

The SEC subpoenaed PayPal to provide certain documents related to its PYUSD stablecoin.

Nov 02, 2023
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White House Unveils Wide-Ranging Action to Mitigate AI Risks
White House Unveils Wide-Ranging Action to Mitigate AI Risks

An executive order will require mandatory safety test results sharing for high-risk AI systems.

Oct 30, 2023
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