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Florida Judge Rules Section 230 Bars Defamation Claim Against the Wikimedia Foundation

The Wikimedia Foundation wins Florida defamation case; intermediary protections effectively protect Wikipedia article. From a story: On September 15th, in a victory for the Wikimedia movement and for all user-driven projects online, a Florida judge d.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotOct 12th, 2021

Facing backlash, EU moves to delay deforestation rules

The European Commission on Wednesday proposed to delay by a year a ban on imports of products driving deforestation that has faced pushback from countries around the world......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

eBay listings for banned chemicals shielded by Section 230, judge rules

DOJ can’t force eBay to remove environmentally harmful product listings. eBay has defeated a lawsuit that the US Department of Justice raised last fall, which alleged that eBay.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Push to map Great Lakes bottom gains momentum amid promises effort will help fishing and shipping

Jennifer Boehme grew up scouting beaches around her home in St. Petersburg, Florida, for whatever she could find. Rocks, sand dollars, coquina mollusks—anything the ocean gave up......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Google Might Launch the Pixel 9a in a Couple of New Colours, Leaks Claim

A new purple variant might be in the works. The post Google Might Launch the Pixel 9a in a Couple of New Colours, Leaks Claim appeared first on Phandroid. Not too long after a number of design renders showing the Pixel 9a were shared onlin.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

eBay listings for banned chemicals shielded by Section 230, judge rules

DOJ can’t force eBay to remove environmentally harmful product listings. Enlarge (credit: Justin Sullivan / Staff | Getty Images News) eBay has defeated a lawsuit that the US Department of Justice raised last fall, whi.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Judge rebuffs citizen lawsuit against Gotion plant but leaves door open

Despite a complaint that “reads like a novel or a thesis,” the Illinois judge couldn't rule out the possibility that claims against the controversial Chinese-owned battery factory in Manteno could be proved......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Man who fell in hole at dealership while walking dog can pursue lawsuit, appeals court rules

The Mississippi Court of Appeals has reinstated a negligence suit by a service customer who fell into a hole while walking his dog on the grass alongside a Toyota store's driveway......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Taxpayers should fund trans surgery for inmate who murdered baby, judge rules

Taxpayers should fund trans surgery for inmate who murdered baby, judge rules.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Donald Trump’s Absolutely Baffling Claim About ‘Phone Apps’ Raises New Questions

Donald Trump’s Absolutely Baffling Claim About ‘Phone Apps’ Raises New Questions.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

COVID-19 Pandemic Affected the Moon, Scientists Claim

COVID-19 Pandemic Affected the Moon, Scientists Claim.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Dealership settles discrimination lawsuit brought by EEOC and disabled service adviser

A federal judge in Baltimore has approved a $105,000 settlement in an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission disability discrimination suit on behalf of a service adviser who was demoted and later fired following a motorcycle crash that severely inj.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Hurricane Helene totals 672 Kia cars at Florida dealership

Ganley estimates the value of the vehicles between $28 million and $30 million......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Second judge implies Apple lied in Epic lawsuit; denies request

A second judge in the Apple versus Epic Games lawsuit has implied that the Cupertino company has lied to the court. It comes after the original judge strongly implied that Apple had not told the truth about the reasons for its new App Store policy......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Open source maintainers: Key to software health and security

Open source has become the foundation of modern application development, with up to 98% of applications incorporating open-source components and open-source code accounting for 70% or more of the typical application. In this Help Net Security video,.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Florida island starts long clean-up after Hurricane Helene

Michael Ward—who has lived on Treasure Island, off Florida's Gulf coast, for 33 years—decided to ride out Hurricane Helene despite an order to evacuate. It was a decision he quickly regretted......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 29th, 2024

SpaceX launches mission to bring Starliner astronauts back to Earth

SpaceX is bringing back propulsive landings with its Dragon capsule, but only in emergencies. Enlarge / SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft climbs away from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, on Saturday atop a Falcon 9 roc.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 28th, 2024

Meta pays the price for storing hundreds of millions of passwords in plaintext

Company failed to follow one of the most sacrosanct rules for password storage. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Officials in Ireland have fined Meta $101 million for storing hundreds of millions of user passwords in plain.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Hurricane leaves millions without power, four dead in southeast US

Hurricane Helene knocked out power for millions of customers across the southeast United States on Friday and left at least four dead after it slammed into the Florida coast......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

"I need to go": Floridians make final preparations for Hurricane Helene

Across the northern Florida coast, most small towns were deserted on Thursday, with stores closed and windows boarded up to protect against the high winds and potentially devastating storm surge of Hurricane Helene......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Dealerships close as Hurricane Helene slams Florida and Georgia

Dealerships in Tallahassee and along the Gulf Coast closed earlier than usual Sept. 26 ahead of Hurricane Helene's arrival......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024