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No Driverless Cars In California? Why April 2 Won’t Make History By Rex Crum, THE MERCURY NEWS March 29, 2018 No driverless…
Mar 29, 2018Facebook Overhauls Privacy Settings Amid Data Breach Outcry By Rob Lever, AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE – AFP March 28, 2018 https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/technology/facebook-overhauls-privacy-settings-amid-data-breach-outcry-10084222 WASHINGTON: Facebook on…
Mar 28, 2018Consumer, Privacy Groups Urge Zuckerberg To Hire Jimmy Carter As Election Monitor By Harper Neidig, THE HILL March 28, 2018 http://thehill.com/policy/technology/380634-consumer-privacy-groups-urge-zuckerberg-to-hire-jimmy-carter-as-election A…
Mar 28, 2018Lawsuit Claims CVS Mailing Revealed 6,000 Ohioans’ HIV Status Although laws protect private health information, three HIV-positive men say a code used…
Mar 28, 2018Facebook Funds Campaign To Block Data Privacy Ballot Measure By Julie Watts, KPIX CBS TV-5, SAN FRANCISCO, CA March 28, 2018 http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2018/03/28/facebook-funds-campaign-blocking-data-privacy-ballot-measure/ SAN…
Mar 28, 2018Uber Fatal Self-Driving Crash: Ducey Suspends Testing Privileges “I have directed the Arizona Department of Transportation to suspend Uber’s ability to test”…
Mar 27, 2018Uber Suspended From Testing Self-Driving Cars In Arizona After Fatal Accident By Eric David, SILICON ANGLE March 27, 2018 https://siliconangle.com/blog/2018/03/27/uber-suspended-testing-self-driving-cars-arizona-fatal-accident/ Uber Technologies…
Mar 27, 2018Book An Online Vacation Rental? It’s Up To You To Make Sure Property Is Safe From Gas Leaks, Fire Hazard By Marco…
Mar 27, 2018CVS Accused Of Revealing HIV Status Of 6K Ohioans By Katie Wedell, DAYTON DAILY NEWS March 27, 2018 https://www.daytondailynews.com/news/local/cvs-accused-revealing-hiv-status-ohioans/ZUo9ItEAQmioHjygGVtiMN/ CVS Health is…
Mar 27, 2018Judge Says State Farm Shouldn’t Have To Cut Homeowner Rates In Blow To Insurance Commissioner By James Rufus Koren, LOS ANGELES TIMES…
Mar 27, 2018Editorial: A Death In Tempe And The Promise Of Self-Driving Cars By CHICAGO TRIBUNE EDITORIAL BOARD March 27, 2018 http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/editorials/ct-edit-uber-self-driving-cars-20180323-story.html Innovation isn’t…
Mar 27, 2018Illinois Case Could Help Other Utilities Seeking To Fund Microgrids A recent Illinois decision could make it easier for utilities else where…
Mar 26, 2018Class Action Lawsuit Seeks Damages for Victims of CVS Caremark Data Breach By Staff Reporters, HIPAA JOURNAL March 26, 2018 Class Action…
Mar 26, 2018Arizona Streets Open To Self-Driving Cars State leaders saw opening as California pulled back By Gabrielle Coppola, Ryan Beene and Dana Hull,…
Mar 25, 2018Alleged HIV Breach Leads to Suit Against CVS, Mailing Vendor Complaint Also Alleges CVS Failed to Notify HHS of the Mailing Incident…
Mar 23, 2018Uber Self-Driving Crash Calls Safety, Rules Into Question By Melissa Daniels and Bob Christie, ASSOCIATED PRESS March 23, 2018 https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/uber-self-driving-crash-calls-safety-rules-into-question/2018/03/23/40e1828e-2e69-11e8-8dc9-3b51e028b845_story.html PHOENIX (AP)…
Mar 23, 2018Facebook Scandal’s Lesson: Your Persona Is A Commodity Opinion by John Diaz, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE March 23, 2018 https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/diaz/article/Facebook-scandal-s-lesson-Your-persona-is-a-12777786.php The scandal involving…
Mar 23, 2018California Privacy Advocates Ask Facebook Why It’s Opposing Proposed Ballot Measure By Levi Sumagaysay, THE MERCURY NEWS – SILICON BEAT BLOG March…
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