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December 16, 2021

France Says Facial Recognition Company Clearview Breached Privacy Law - U.S. News & World Report

PARIS (Reuters) -French data privacy watchdog CNIL has ordered U.S.-based Clearview AI, a facial recognition company that has collected 10 billion images worldwide, to stop amassing and using data from people based in France. In a formal demand disclosed on Thursday, the CNIL stressed that Clearview's collection of publicly-available facial images on social media and the Internet had no legal...
December 16, 2021

France says facial recognition company Clearview breached privacy law - Reuters

Clearview must stop collecting and using French data -watchdog Firm gets two-month deadline to meet watchdog's demands Action follows complaint by advocacy group Privacy International PARIS, Dec 16 (Reuters) - France's data privacy watchdog CNIL has ordered Clearview AI, a facial recognition company that has collected 10 billion images worldwide, to stop amassing and using data from people ...
December 16, 2021

South Texas College of Law Houston elects first woman, Black chair - Houston Chronicle

South Texas College of Law Houston elects first woman, Black chair  Houston Chronicle
December 16, 2021

Law Firms' Focus on Collections Pays Off: The Morning Minute - Law.com

PAYING OFF - What if I told you that dollar figure you put on your client invoices could become… real money? As Law.com’s Andrew Maloney reports, the just-released 2022 Citi Hildebrandt Client Advisory shows that law firms’ focus on billing and collections, which increased in 2020 with the onset of COVID-19, helped boost inventory by 12.4% throughout the Am Law 200 this year. As a result, it’...
December 16, 2021

Ron DeSantis' "Stop WOKE" bill, modeled after Texas' anti-abortion law, targets teachers - Salon

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who previously banned the New York Times' 1619 project from Florida public schools, took his anti-wokeness crusade to the next level on Wednesday, introducing a bill that would formally ban the instruction of "critical race theory" in school classrooms and purports to protect corporat...
December 16, 2021

Texas' abortion law: What happens now after the Supreme Court's ruling? - The Texas Tribune

Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. In its anticipated ruling on Texas’ controversial abortion ban last week, the U.S. Supreme Court expressed significant concerns with the law’s unique enforcement mechanism, which empowers anyone to sue those who violate the statute. But ultimately the majority refused to block its impl...
December 16, 2021

Dear Prudence: My brother-in-law is secretly sleeping with a married couple for cash. - Slate

Photo illustration by Slate. Photos by Ridofranz/iStock/Getty Images Plus and Khosrork/iStock/Getty Images Plus. Dear Prudence, My brother-in-law disclosed to me that he had multiple sexual encounters with a married couple in exchange for money. He and my sister are struggling financially, and when he first mentioned that he was propositioned, I urged him to decline the offer because no good...
December 16, 2021

Lack of telehealth law in Pennsylvania a major headache for patients who need it most - 90.5 WESA

With preexisting conditions that limit her mobility and increase her risk of getting seriously sick from COVID-19, Cheryl Gibson of Schuylkill Haven relies on telehealth appointments. Cheryl Gibson was in pain as she drove. Eight months earlier, Gibson had begun an at-home breathing treatment for her emphysema when the mild headache she’d felt at the base of her skull exploded into debili...
December 16, 2021

Big Law Sportsbook: Setting Odds on Industry Trends Ahead - Bloomberg Law

Welcome back to the Big Law Business column on the changing legal marketplace written by me, Roy Strom. Today, we look into the future by handicapping likely events in the months ahead. Sign up to receive this column in your inbox on Thursday mornings. The theme of this week’s column hit me Sunday night early in the second half of another Chicago Bears loss to the Green Bay Packers. The Bears...
December 16, 2021

You might be breaking the law online and not even know it - USA TODAY

Special to USA TODAY If you’ve ever uploaded a video to YouTube, you know how fast it will be flagged if there’s even a hint of a copyrighted song playing in the background. If you’re shaking your head, you’re not alone. There are many things you shouldn’t do online. Some are just plain dangerous. Tap or click for five silly mistakes putting your online privacy and security at risk. Benign ...