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https://www.naturalnews.com/2024-02-14-joseph-carson-laments-government-doesnt-protect-whistleblowers.html
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Naturalnews
Whistleblower Joseph Carson has lamented that federal government agencies supposedly established to protect whistleblowers aren't doing their job. He shared this sentiment during an appearance on "The Kim Iversen Show," accusing the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) and the Office of Special Counsel (OSC) of failing to protect whistleblowers like him.
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https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/general/2648006/government-warned-over-dangers-of-budget-deficits
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Bangkokpost
The government should be wary of becoming addicted to budget deficits because it will affect the economy in the long run, warns the chief economist at Kiatnakin Phatra Securities. The government's planned populist measures, including a digital money handout and slashing oil prices, are bad for fiscal discipline, Pipat Luengnaruemitchai wrote on his Facebook page.
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https://phys.org/news/2023-07-diamond-microparticles-high-anti-counterfeit.html
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Phys
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https://www.siliconrepublic.com/innovation/lero-rosetta-fellowship-ireland-technology-time
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Siliconrepublic
The Rosetta programme will recruit 19 world-class researchers to work in universities across Ireland and potentially help future regulation around responsible technology. A new postdoctoral fellowship has been launched by Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland research centre for software, which aims to explore the relationship between technology and time.
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https://www.corporatecomplianceinsights.com/evolution-financial-crime-compliance/
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https://www.commondreams.org/news/ftc-children-privacy
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Commondreams
To ensure that tech giants will not have "carte blanche with kids' data," as one advocacy group said, the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday unveiled major proposed changes to the United States' online privacy law for children for the first time in a decade, saying that companies' evolving practices and capabilities require stronger protection for young people.
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https://www.bidmc.org/about-bidmc/news/2024/04/chatbot-outperformed-physicians-in-clinical-reasoning-in-head-to-head-study
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Major companies are conducting mass surveillance using personal data to determine consumer traits.
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https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/389869/brave-new-ai-consumers-worry-about-privacy-ethic.html
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Mediapost
Only are unconcerned, and say they never thought about it. And don't know. . Do we need government regulation? Of the consumers polled, 56% don't think regulations will be adhered to. . Well yes: 72% worldwide have some feelings of excitement. But it varies by country: India is first, with 95% showing enthusiasm, versus 57% in Australia.
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https://www.brafton.com/blog/content-writing/content-marketing-fake-news/
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Brafton
"Fake it 'til you make it." It's good advice for content marketers... until it isn't.
Although a touch of faux confidence might lend an authoritative tone to an email blast, leaning on sensational statistics you found under clickbait headlines can quickly erode the credibility of your...
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https://techxplore.com/news/2023-06-national-artificial-intelligence-advisory-committee.html
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https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/new-mechanism-for-cross-border-data-6281064/
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Jdsupra
On June 10, 2023 the European Commission (the "Commission") on the new EU-U.Data Privacy Framework (the "DPF"). The decision restored free transfer of data between the EU and U.after three years of uncertainty following the and decisions, which overturned the preceding of 2000 and . The DPF (reinstated a mechanism for cross-border transfer of personal data, (ii) introduced more extensive limitations on U.surveillance agencies' access to EU data beyond what is "necessary and proportionate," and (iii) established an independent dispute resolution mechanism for EU citizens.
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https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/us-roll-visa-restrictions-people-misuse-spyware-target-106966221
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WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced Monday it is rolling out a new policy that will allow it to impose visa restrictions on foreign individuals involved in the misuse of commercial spyware.The administration's policy will apply to people who've been involved in the...
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https://www.reuters.com/technology/businesses-tech-groups-warn-eu-against-over-regulating-ai-foundation-models-2023-11-23/
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Reuters
AI (Artificial Intelligence) letters are placed on computer motherboard in this illustration taken, June 23, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsBRUSSELS, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Businesses and tech groups on Thursday warned the European Union against...
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https://www.prweek.com/article/1851017/pursuit-public-confidence
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Prweek
Healthcare communicators have always had a complex environment in which to navigate. The COVID-19 pandemic, though, took that reality to an entirely new level, one in which confidence in public health institutions has significantly dropped and the rise of new technology, with all of its potential, has also served to further alienate consumers.
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https://www.statefarm.com/insurance/pet
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Statefarm
We value your privacy. We may collect personal information from you such as identifying information (name, address, driver's license number), transactional information (products or services purchased and payment history), digital network activity (interactions with our website, IP address), geo-location data, audio recordings and other forms of personal information.
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https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/in-loco-parentis-coppa-and-sweeping-6957141/
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Jdsupra
On December 20, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM or Proposed Rule) to update its Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) rule (the Rule) for the first time since 2013. The federal law imposes requirements and restrictions on the use, collection, and disclosure of children's personal information and allows parents to control websites' collection of their children's information.
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https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/opinion/2023/10/202_361284.html
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Koreatimes
Korea is the world's 10th-largest economy, although the ranking varies somewhat depending on the exchange rate. However, Korea Inc. is still small and unduly dependent on external factors. Korea's GDP remains one-third of Japan's and one-thirteenth of the U.S.' The nation's external dependency, or the share of foreign trade in the gross national income, exceeded 100 percent last year.
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https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-07-artificial-intelligence-access-covid-treatment.html
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Medicalxpress
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https://webscrypto.com/openai-founders-foray-into-cryptocurrency-marred-by-privacy-controversy/
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Webscrypto
OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman has captured the attention of the global tech community with the launch of an innovative cryptocurrency project called WorldCoin. While it promises to reshape the digital finance landscape, the project has also sparked intense debate about data privacy and...
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https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/congressional-executive-and-legal-7825429/
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Jdsupra
Each month, Venable's Government Contracts Group publishes a summary of recent policy and legal developments of interest to the government contractor community. The federal government took several noteworthy actions in the closing days and weeks of 2023 that contractors should be aware of—including enacting new conflicts of interest rules for Defense Department contractors, outlining new cybersecurity certifications, finalizing standards for nondisplacement of employees under service contracts, proposing to reduce single-use plastics from federal suppliers, and extending the window for inflationary relief.
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https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/maryland-legislature-passes-consumer-6185962/
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Jdsupra
Keypoint: Maryland's bill diverges from other Washington Privacy Act variants passed to date with unique data minimization, sensitive data, minor's data privacy, and unlawful discrimination provisions (among others). On April 2024, the Maryland legislature passed the Maryland Online Data Privacy Act of 2024 (MODPA) (SB 541).