Twitter legal challenge to the Government of India on online speech will be closely monitored by US technology companies – including Alphabet, Meta Platforms and Netflix – in hopes of making inroads into the world’s second largest internet market without being seen as enabling government censorship. If Twitter loses, the tight leash will become even …
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June was a terrible month for the anti-Israel boycott, divestment and sanctions movement. June 22 in Arkansas Times v. Waldrip, the eighth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals broadly affirmed the constitutionality of anti-BDS laws. One week later, Unilever, the multinational parent company of Ben & Jerry’s, rejected the boycott of Israel announced by the ice …
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When it comes to shielding Supreme Court justices from intimidating a mob, the money apparently stops nowhere. Marshal of the Court Gail Curley has written to officials in Virginia and Maryland, warning that “the protest activity in the judges’ homes, as well as threatening activity, has only increased.” Virginia law prohibits strikes in private homes …
The press understandably focuses on the horrific shootings at a parade in Highland Park, Ill., On July 4, that killed seven and injured more than 30. Police arrested 21-year-old Robert E. Crimo III and Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy Chief Christopher Covelli said Tuesday that authorities believe he had been planning the shooting for several weeks. …
A federal court partially rejected a Securities and Exchange Commission plan to loosen the control that stock exchanges have over public market data feeds, giving a victory to Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange. In a ruling released Tuesday, a panel of three judges from the U.S. District Court of Appeals for the District …
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After the Supreme Court overthrew Roe v. Wade, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reiterated a common position on the left by calling the decision “illegitimate” and accusing the judges of “cementing the minority government.” The claim is that the court does not reflect the will of the people because some judges were appointed by presidents who “lost …
Twitter Inc. said on Tuesday that it has filed a legal appeal against the Indian government’s order that the company on social media block some users’ accounts and individual tweets in the country, increasing a battle for online talk between US technology giants and New Delhi. In recent weeks, Twitter has made invisible in India …
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Too many small and medium-sized businesses rely on usernames and passwords alone to secure their systems, leaving them vulnerable to cyber attacks that could otherwise be prevented, officials and cyber security chiefs say. Multifactor authentication, where a login attempt is verified by additional layers of protection such as the use of codes sent via text …
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A large amount of data about Chinese citizens, allegedly retrieved from a police database, some of which check out as legitimate, is being offered for sale by an anonymous hacker or hacker group. If confirmed, it will mark one of history’s biggest leaks of personal data. The cache allegedly contains billions of records stolen from …
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