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Congress Supports Facial Recognition Regulation

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Cummings and the Committee even discussed having a moratorium on the technology. “I Facial recognition technology is accessible to one in four law enforcement agencies across the country, according to a study by Georgetown University Law Center. “That just means that it’s more important that Congress acts,” said Rep. Thank God.”.

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Uber Agrees To Pay $145M Fine To Settle Data Breach Lawsuit

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California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón announced on Wednesday (Sept. 26) that they have reached a settlement with Uber Technologies Inc., in which Uber will pay $148 million to resolve allegations that it violated state laws pertaining to data breach reporting.

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Visa-Western Union Deal And Alexa’s Roommate Potential Top The Week’s News

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In a year that has been marked by mega mergers in the payments space (linking networks, technology and a continuum of products and services), several themes dominate: scale, digital, real-time and cross-border. The eCase for Liberating $190B in Rental Security Deposits. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia.

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242 Startup Failure Post-Mortems

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The feedback was eye-opening and generally the same: “Really great technology and vision. In our mission to deliver the best tea experience, we didn’t compromise on the Teforia Infuser technology, quality or the premium tea packaged within our Sips. Product: AOptix Technologies. But how does this become a platform?”…

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Public Policy Predictions 2019: Regulatory Reforms Ahead

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Court Appeals for the District of Columbia vacated key parts of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 2015 TCPA Order , which had created much confusion and sparked increased litigation. I believe this will slip a few months but by June 2019 the proposed regulations will finally be available for public review and comment.