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[] To ensure delivery to your mailbox please add domain @lexology.com to your safe senders list [View in Browser]( [Lexology]( [My Account]( | [About]( | [Search Archive (1,529,917 articles)]( [North America](#northamerica) | [Global](#global) [USA] [North America] Internet & Social Media #top [Quick view: AI and copyright law]( PRO Quick view Lexology PRO This Quick view provides a summary of copyright rules on works generated by AI in key jurisdictions around the world. [Lexology PRO weekly roundup: 9 August]( PRO Analysis Lexology PRO Key implications of China's new national digital ID system for businesses, tips on the "right" way for companies to use carbon credits, and a look at ... [Meta hit with $5 billion lawsuit over alleged addictive features]( PRO Analysis Lexology PRO The class action is the latest claim alleging that social media companies knowingly develop addictive and harmful products. [Senate Advances Landmark Tech Policy Priorities]( Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP On July 30, 2024, the Senate passed the Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act (S. 2073) via an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote of 91-3 shortly before… [Ankura Cyber Threat Investigations FLASH Wrap-Up [Report]: July 2024]( Ankura Consulting Group, LLC The Ankura Cyber Threat Investigations and Expert Services (CTIX) FLASH Wrap-Up is a collection of high-level cyber intelligence summaries pertaining… [Comments Requested on Proposed E-Rate Eligible Services List]( Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP The FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) is seeking comment on the proposed eligible services list (ESL) for the E-Rate program for funding… [What are Dark Patterns?]( Nebraska Koley Jessen PC Dark patterns are deceptive tools used by online services or businesses to manipulate user behavior to align with the interests and goals of the… [Online Career Training Company to Pay $43.5 Million for Deceptive Practices Targeting Service Members]( Cozen O'Connor The FTC reached a settlement with Career Step, LLC to resolve allegations that the company violated the FTC Act, the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, the… [Political micro-targeting - peril or fizzer?]( Gilbert + Tobin In 2024 when four billion people will be voting in elections globally, there is rising concern about the distorting impact of AI-driven political… [FTC Settles Action Against Online Career-Training Company for Deceptive Advertising]( Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP On July 29, the FTC filed a stipulated order settling claims against an online career-training company on the grounds that it engaged in deceptive… [Ankura CTIX FLASH Update - August 2, 2024]( Ankura Consulting Group, LLC BingoMod is a newly discovered and actively developed Android remote access trojan (RAT) that targets users through SMS phishing, posing as… [FCC Adopts Order Establishing Voluntary IoT Labeling Program]( Covington & Burling LLP On July 30, 2024, the Federal Register published the Federal Communications Commission (the “FCC”) Report and Order (the “Order”) creating a… [Deeper Dive: FTC in 2024 Continues Aggressive Privacy Path - But Don’t Forget About that Rulemaking]( BakerHostetler We have seen a dizzying amount of Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Agency) enforcement on the privacy front in 2024, with a heavy focus on the… [FEC to Reconsider Regulation of Free Online Political Advocacy]( Venable LLP Since the early days of the internet, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) has kept its hands off of unpaid online political expression. Though… [Social Links: July 2024]( Morrison & Foerster LLP In a rare example of bipartisan agreement, the dramatically named DEFIANCE (Disrupt Explicit Forged Images and Non-Consensual Edits) Act unanimously… [Telecom Alert: $15 Million for Network Outage Violations; Cybersecurity Labeling Program; Net Neutrality Rules; August Open Meeting [Volume XXI, Issue 32]]( Keller and Heckman LLP The FCC announced a $15 million settlement with Charter Communications (“Charter”) to resolve an investigation into Charter’s compliance with 911 and… [Google Abandons Plans to Phase Out Third-Party Cookies]( Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP On July 22, 2024, Google announced that the company is scrapping its plans to phase out the use of third-party cookies in its Chrome browser. 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Google represents a significant victory for the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division and various state… [Ankura CTIX FLASH Update - August 6, 2024]( Ankura Consulting Group, LLC BleepingComputer has reported on a recent uptick in ransomware attacks targeting home users with Magniber ransomware. Magniber ransomware was first… [What’s Next? Google Found Liable In Search Monopolization Case with Remedies Phase To Come]( Mintz On Monday, Judge AMIT P. Mehta of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia issued a 277-page opinion finding Google liable for… [July 2024 Developments Under President Biden’s Cybersecurity Executive Order, National Cybersecurity Strategy, and AI Executive Order]( Covington & Burling LLP This is part of an ongoing series of Covington blogs on implementation of Executive Order 14028, “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity,” issued by… [In the Know: Keeping Up With Children’s Privacy Laws]( Video Loeb & Loeb LLP Teens, tweens and kids of all ages are immersed in more digital media than ever, from social media apps to gaming channels and music and video… [Global] Internet & Social Media #top [Defamation & Reputation Management: Overview]( Farrer & Co LLP While the fear of featuring on a national newspaper’s Front Page still unnerves many, the remit of a media or (to use the more modern terminology)… Other top stories [California Federal Court Puts Teeth Behind “Communication” Element of Website Wiretapping Claims]( [EU, UK and US competition authorities publish shared principles for competition in AI]( [Competition and Regulatory Newsletter: EU, UK and US competition authorities publish shared principles for competition in AI]( [Big Three Record Labels Sue over Alleged AI Music Infringement]( [Global Regulators Issue Joint Statement on Competition in the Generative AI Sector]( [The Broad-Reaching EU AI Act Goes Into Effect Today: Why You Might Fall Into Its Scope]( [D&O Insurance for CISOs: A Critical Shield in an Era of Increasing Personal Risk]( [Azure we under attack? 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