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Section 230 and the internet

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Share In the first week of the February session, the justices heard oral arguments in two cases about the scoop of liability tech companies may face for user content. Amy is joined by Megan Iorio of the Electronic Privacy Information Center to break down those arguments in Gonzalez v. Google and Twitter v.

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State Attorneys Form Task Force Targeting Robocalls

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telecommunications companies that allow robocalls originating overseas to reach their customers, reports Pew Stateline. The AGs have put telecom companies on notice that they must stop the scam calls before they go through to customers, or face prosecution.

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India government asks Delhi High Court to block implementation of WhatsApp privacy policy

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from implementing its contentious new privacy policy that has drawn criticism from regulatory bodies, digital rights advocates and general citizens alike. The petitioners also raise the concern of personal data being shared and used by Facebook companies and other third parties for commercial purposes.

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Digital rights nonprofit alleges Grindr violated user privacy laws

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The European Center for Digital Rights (noyb) filed a complaint Thursday against Grindr, alleging that the dating app violated the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Yet users seeking information on how Grindr uses their personal data must take additional steps to confirm their identity.

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The Crypto Wars and the Future of Financial Privacy

Fordham Law News

1] But beneath these headlines, there’s a battle being fought for the future of financial privacy. 3] At the heart of this battle lies the idea of encryption as a tool for maintaining privacy—“the power to selectively reveal oneself to the world.” [4] 13] However, they also provide additional privacy features in various ways.

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Identity Theft 101: Tips to Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft

LawTechnologyToday

What identity theft comes down to is that your personal and confidential information ends up in the wrong hands and gets used without your permission for purchases and all kinds of fraudulent activities. The scary part is that most of us willingly make our personal information available online, and it is easy for cybercriminals to steal it.

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Identity Theft 101: Tips to Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft

LawTechnologyToday

What identity theft comes down to is that your personal and confidential information ends up in the wrong hands and gets used without your permission for purchases and all kinds of fraudulent activities. The scary part is that most of us willingly make our personal information available online, and it is easy for cybercriminals to steal it.