Revenge and deepfake porn laws to be toughened
The government is amending the Online Safety Bill after campaigners demanded changes......»»
Crime blotter: An Apple Store theft in Alabama and iPhone searches
In the latest Apple Crime Blotter, a stolen iPhone heads to China, a blind reporter grabs his iPhone back, and a man hit with child porn charges after an iPhone search.Apple Store in Birmingham, AL The latest in an occasional AppleInsider series, loo.....»»
TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge is Available for Android, But with a Catch
The title has finally made its way to Android devices via the Google Play Store, although it will be exclusive for Netflix subscribers. The post TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge is Available for Android, But with a Catch first appeared on Phandroid......»»
Sunsetting EU laws risks rights of more than 8.6 million UK workers, think tank warns
Government plans to rush the "sunsetting" of EU laws by the end of 2023 will put the rights and protections of more than 8.6 million UK workers at risk, the Work Foundation warns......»»
How to make post-secondary study more accessible? Collaboration between instructors and disability counselors
Forty years after the enactment of Canada's first children's special education laws, universities and colleges have made significant strides in accessible education for adult students with disabilities......»»
Shredder’s Revenge plays even better on mobile via Netflix
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge's excellent mobile port will turn your pocket into an arcade......»»
Apple sued again over App Store data collection allegations
Apple has become the target of another class action lawsuit over privacy, one claiming the iPhone maker has conducted "systemic violations" of wiretapping, privacy, and consumer fraud laws.Filed on January 6 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern.....»»
Evidence about gun policies grows and supports laws to reduce violence
There is now supportive evidence that child-access-prevention laws reduce firearm homicides and self-injuries among youth, and that shall-issue concealed-carry laws and stand-your-ground laws increase levels of firearm violence, according to a new RA.....»»
Meet the Earth’s Lawyers
ClientEarth helps shape new laws and enforce old ones to protect the planet and its most vulnerable inhabitants......»»
Porn website age checks introduced in Louisiana
US adult industry campaigners argue the law is the wrong solution......»»
Pornhub requires ID from Louisiana users to comply with state’s new porn law
No porn without ID: Louisiana law forces porn sites to verify users' ages. Pornhub and other major porn sites owned by MindGeek now require Louisiana residents to verify their ages because of the state's new porn law that too.....»»
Unpaid taxes could destroy porn studio accused of copyright trolling
Malibu Media has just a few weeks left to pay back taxes. Enlarge Over the past decade, Malibu Media has emerged as a prominent so-called “copyright troll,” suing thousands of “John Does” for allegedly torrentin.....»»
Google develops free terrorism-moderation tool for smaller websites
US tech group’s Jigsaw division leads initiative as UK and EU introduce tough laws. Enlarge Google is developing a free moderation tool that smaller websites can use to identify and remove terrorist material, as new l.....»»
Tim Cook talked App Store laws & user privacy with Japan"s PM
On his Pacific rim tour, Apple CEO Tim Cook asked the Japanese Prime Minister to think about user protections if the country decides to legislate the distribution of smartphone apps.Tim Cook touring a Sony facility in December [Twitter/@Tim_Cook]Foll.....»»
Ex-GM exec lost his son to distracted driving. Fighting it is now his full-time job.
Steve Kiefer quit his job leading international operations at General Motors to focus on improving distracted driving laws......»»
Despite ban, small turtle online pet trade in the US found to be flourishing
A team of researchers at the University of Rhode Island, working with a colleague at the University of Richmond, has found that despite laws banning the sale of hatchling turtles, there is a thriving online market for them in the U.S. In their paper.....»»
Study: Amendments to insurance and international environmental laws needed for carbon capture, use and storage
"Robust" amendments to insurance law and international environmental law are needed to allow carbon capture, utilization and storage to take place legally so the technology can be used in the fight against global warming, a new study says......»»
Why a reality star"s conviction sets such a powerful precedent for revenge porn victims everywhere
Reality TV star Stephen Bear has been found guilty of two counts of disclosing private sexual photographs and films with intent to cause distress, and one of voyeurism after profiting from intimate images of his former girlfriend without her consent......»»
90% of young Australians had financial troubles in 2022, and 27% used "buy now, pay later" services
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services have dramatically changed the landscape of personal lending, largely by being easy to access and not charging interest—thus avoiding national credit laws......»»
Fortnite settles child privacy and trickery claims
Epic Games pays $520m over claims it violated child privacy laws and tricked players into making purchases......»»
Fortnite penalised after claims it tricked users
Epic Games pays $520m over claims it violated child privacy laws and tricked players into making purchases......»»