State Bills Copy California Youth Online Privacy Law: Explained
State lawmakers are incorporating lessons learned from a lawsuit challenging a California kids’ online safety law to strengthen their own bills against constitutional challenges.
State lawmakers are incorporating lessons learned from a lawsuit challenging a California kids’ online safety law to strengthen their own bills against constitutional challenges.
After helping to transform Houston’s bankruptcy court from a backwater to a boomtown, Judge David R. Jones resigned in 2023 following the disclosure of his long-running romantic relationship with a local bankruptcy lawyer. As the revelations mount, the inner workings and casual approach to potential ethical conflicts of a highly productive and tight-knit legal community have begun to surface.
Millions of American households are at risk of losing internet access at the end of this week, and House Democrats plan to blame Republicans over the looming crisis.
Columnist Andrew Leahey says the revenue from vice taxes should be allocated to fund communities that most need education, job training, and public health services.
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A California bill levying a 5% tax on digital advertising to fund youth mental health services stalled in the Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee Monday.
California won’t be preliminarily enjoined from applying a surcharge on telephone access lines in the state to fund its universal service program after the Ninth Circuit affirmed the denial of an injunction.
Regulators who want to get a grip on an emerging generation of artificially intelligent killing machines may not have much time left to do so, governments were warned on Monday.
The US push to ban TikTok marks a new phase in its approach to data security that could eventually impact everything from electric vehicles to health care, reshaping trade relations between the world’s biggest economies.
A San Francisco class action attorney representing comedian Sarah Silverman, Pulitzer-Prize winning novelist Michael Chabon, and other authors in a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI Inc. was denied his motion to serve at the plaintiffs’ interim lead counsel.
Millions of Americans have taken advantage of telehealth during the coronavirus pandemic, so why has it taken so long for widespread adoption?
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