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Deepfakes laws and proposals flood US

January 23, 2020 admin ab 602, ab 730, Artificial Intelligence, California, deep fakes accountability act, deepfake, deepfake report act, deepfakes, deepfakes laws, deepfakes legislation, deeptrace, election interference, gavin newsom, iogan act, maryland, Massachusetts, national defense authorization act, ndaa, New York, nonconsensual deepfake pornography, nonconsensual pornorgraphy, revenge porn, rogue one, SAG-AFTRA, screen actors guild‐american federation of television and radio artists, star wars, star wars: rogue one, Texas, Virginia

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 17:59:05 +0000

In a rare example of legislative haste, roughly one dozen state and federal bills were introduced in the past 12 months to regulate deepfakes, the relatively modern technology that some fear could upend democracy.

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IoT bills and guidelines: a global response

November 22, 2019 admin Australia, California, internet, Internet of Things, IoT, iot laws, iot legislation, passwords, privacy, technology laws, technology legislation, uk, United States, US

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 16:27:47 +0000

IoT laws and guidelines abound, as we take a look what’s happening around the world in the name of securing Internet-connected devices.

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Insurance data security laws skirt political turmoil

September 25, 2019 admin anthem, California, California Consumer Privacy Act, CCPA, connecticut, Data Privacy, data privacy law, data privacy laws, data privacy legislation, Data Security, data security law, delaware, Health Insurance Portability and Accessibility, hipaa, insurance cybersecurity, insurance data security, insurance data security model law, Maine, mccarran ferguson act, Michigan, Mississippi, model law, naic, national association of insurance commissioners, new hampshire, New York, New York Department of Financial Services, nydfs, Ohio, privacy, South Carolina, US data privacy laws, US data privacy legislation

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 22:44:47 +0000

Across the United States, a unique approach to lawmaking has seen radical success in making data security a little bit stronger for one industry—insurance providers.

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Privacy

Tags: Anthem California California Consumer Privacy Act CCPA Connecticut Data privacy data privacy law data privacy laws data privacy legislation data security data security law Delaware Health Insurance Portability and Accessibility HIPAA insurance cybersecurity insurance data security insurance data security model law Maine McCarran Ferguson Act Michigan Mississippi model law NAIC National Association of Insurance Commissioners New Hampshire New York New York Department of Financial Services NYDFS Ohio South Carolina US data privacy laws US data privacy legislation

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CEOs offer their own view of a US data privacy law

September 19, 2019 admin Brave, Brave browser, Business Roundatble, California, California Consumer Privacy Act, Center for Democracy and Technology, consumer privacy, consumer privacy law, Data Privacy, data privacy law, data privacy laws, data privacy legislation, eff, Electronic Frontier Foundation, EU, European Union, Facebook, Federal Trade Commission, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, Maine, Montana, nevada, pay-for-privacy, privacy, Purism, Senator Ron Wyden, Technet, US data privacy laws, US data privacy legislation, US Federal Trade Commission, Vermont

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 15:54:43 +0000

Should this proposed privacy law come into effect, if a company violates that law, you, your neighbor, and your family do not have the right to sue them.

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Privacy

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Will pay-for-privacy be the new normal?

February 27, 2019 admin Amy Klobuchar, Brian Schatz, California, California Consumer Privacy Act, Consumer Data Protection Act, Consumer Privacy Act, Credo, Credo Mobile, DuckDuckGo, duty to care, Facebook, Federal Trade Commission, Florida, GDPR, google, Hawaii, human right, Marco Rubio, Minnesota, Oregon, pay-for-privacy, privacy, protonmail, Ron Wyden, targeted ads, targeted advertising, Twitter

Credit to Author: davidruiz| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 17:04:22 +0000

As the US considers new data privacy laws, at least two new proposals include calls to exchange money for privacy—an unwelcome bargain for users. Before pay-for-privacy becomes law, privacy as a right should become industry practice.

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Privacy

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Meet the DIY Mechanics Retrofitting Classic Cars With Electric Motors

November 2, 2017 admin California, electric cars, Ferrari, powerwalls, tesla

Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2017 15:27:57 +0000

EV West, a car shop in California, built the world’s first electric Ferrari.

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One of Earth’s Largest Living Organisms Is About to Have Its Genome Sequenced

September 26, 2017 admin California, california redwoods, Climate Change, coast redwood, Conservation, discoveries, dna, environment, Forest, forestry, forests, genetics, genome, logging, Oregon, Read, sequoia, trees

Credit to Author: Kate Lunau| Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2017 19:09:49 +0000

Scientists will sequence the genomes of the coast redwood and giant sequoia.

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Mexican TV Is Interfering with Rural Broadband in California

September 21, 2017 admin Broadband, California, digital divide, indigenous peoples, internet, Mexico, tv, white space

Credit to Author: Kaleigh Rogers| Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 17:00:00 +0000

The Tribal Digital Village has been working since 2001 to improve access to internet for reservation residents, and has faced some unique challenges.