Oct 4, 2012

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Developers of education-related apps oppose changes to children's online ...
Washington Post (blog)
Protecting children's privacy online may be paramount for parents, but proposed changes to stringent online privacy laws could stifle large and small Internet operators alike, an industry group says. For developers creating educational apps for ...
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Online collective aims to 'print' plastic guns
Austin American-Statesman
Cody Wilson points to to his laptop screen, where an image of a prototype plastic gun appears. With his other hand, he holds a weapon he calls 'Individual Mandate.' Wilson bought a 3-D printer, he planned to print a the prototype but before he was able ...
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Angara: Global reach of Internet justifies tough penalties for online libel
Inquirer.net
So said Senator Edgardo Angara in explaining a provision in the Cybercrime Prevention Act that prescribed a prison term for online libel longer than the penalty for the same crime under the Revised Penal Code. Angara is the sponsor and one of the ...
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GA online sales tax law changes
WLTZ 38 NBC
So, retailers should offer 8% or some kind of equal discount to entice shoppers to continue to shop online through their stores, since they are not getting the benefit of saving on sales tax." Another Internet shopper says, "I would think twice about ...
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Palace concedes anti-cybercrime law can stand amendments
Inquirer.net
"This law is not perfect. There's no irrepealable law or there's no law that cannot be amended. We're saying that no law is cast in stone as well,'' he said in a Malacañang briefing. The law, signed by the President on Sept. 12, was met with street and ...
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Pennsylvania Voter ID Law Blocked, Demonstrates Problem with Fraud is ...
PolicyMic
If registering online or by mail, the person filling out the form merely enters an ID number on the form, and this information is then verified. The exact process again varies by state. On Tuesday, a voter ID law in Pennsylvania was blocked for the ...
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German Gambling Law Provokes EU Complaint
CardPlayer.com
The EGBA also, today, outlined its expectations for the European Commission's Communication and Action Plan on online gambling, scheduled for later this month. Ahead of the Commission's online gambling plan, the EGBA has asked three questions: ...
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Online shopping thrives in UAE
Al-Shorfa
They said confidence in online transactions is gradually increasing, with a rise in protection for online consumers. E-commerce transactions are protected under the local Consumer Protection Law, which subjects online transactions to the same laws that ...
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Fan sites for Bieber allegedly violated children's online privacy law
Salon
The website operator, Artist Arena, will pay a civil penalty of $1 million, the New York Times reported Wednesday. In collecting personal information like names, addresses and email addresses the company had violated the Children's Online Privacy ...
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Schomberg woman helps caregivers online
YorkRegion.com
The Schomberg resident cared for her parents and mother-in-law before their deaths and has started an online support website for caregivers. Nick Iwanyshyn. Mary Bart has been there and done that. The Schomberg resident was her parents' principal ...
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Bloggers file petition against Cybercrime law
Rappler
Sec 4 criminalizes online libel, while Sec 5 penalizes the abetting of commission of cybercrimes. Sections 6 and 7 include all crimes in the Revised Penal Code under the Cybercrime law and increase the corresponding penalties to one degree.
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Crucial Safety Tips for Online Dating
Henderson State University Oracle
"While your soul mate could be only a few clicks away, there are risks associated with online dating," warns Lis Wiehl, Fox News Legal Analyst and author of the recently released novel, "Darkness Rising," of the East Salem trilogy. "From financial ...
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School Staff Get New Support From Online Bullying
Southern Pines Pilot
Students complaining about their teachers is as old as education, but taking it too far will now be costly for those who post their insults online. Passed last summer, the School Violence Protection Law of 2012 now makes it a crime for students to ...
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Romney, Obama tangle over health care law
PallTimes.com
Romney says in the first presidential debate that Obama spent his energy pushing through a massive health care law rather than trying to fix the struggling economy. kAm#@>?6J ... An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety. You ...
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Aquino moves to allay cyber fears
Inquirer.net
Faced with escalating street and online protests as well as hacking of websites, President Benigno Aquino on Wednesday assured the public that no civil liberties would be suppressed under the cybercrime law even as he sought a dialogue with all ...
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Comelec plans to define 'marginalized' in law on party-list polls
GMA News
Amid a petition for disqualification against a party-list group, Commission on Elections chief Sixto Brillantes Jr. on Thursday said the poll body is planning to come up with a definition of "marginalized" in the party-list law to avoid confusion on ...
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Think tank: Companies are taking out insurance to protect their reputation online
Telegraph.co.uk
A friend told me the other day that the law firm where he works has set up a Twitter account and put him in charge. Yet despite trying to embrace the future, these fusty lawyers now want to have a weekly meeting where they pre-plan the tweets he is to ...
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Wife of judge suspended after video of him beating his cerebral palsy daughter ...
Daily Mail
The judge who was suspended from his job after a video showing him beating his cerebral palsy daughter was posted online is asking the Supreme Court to reinstate him. The 2004 video posted by the daughter of Judge William Adams, from Texas, sparked ...
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Cybersecurity Under the COPPA Cabana
Huffington Post
The fight is breaking out over a Clinton era law called the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 -- more commonly known as COPPA, because all Internet laws get catchy acronyms. The law was designed to protect children 13 or younger from ...
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Philippines faces protests over 'dictatorial' cyber law
Oman Tribune
Major news outlets, bloggers, rights groups and other critics turned their social media profile pages black to express outrage over the law, which could see people face long jail terms for posting defamatory comments online. Thousand of furious tweets ...
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10th petition vs cyber law filed at SC
Inquirer.net
The law, which has a higher penalty for online libel, also allows simultaneous prosecution for the same offense for violation of the Revised Penal Code. Republic Act 10175 also authorizes collection of data sans court order and gives the Department of ...
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Inquirer.net
Palace open to changes to cybercrime law
BusinessWorld Online Edition
The law expanded the list of criminal acts through the Internet to include cyber sex, child pornography, computer fraud and spamming. A provision penalizing online libel has been criticized for curtailing freedom of speech. -- Noemi M. Gonzales and ...
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Music Fan Sites to Pay Privacy Fine
Wall Street Journal
The Federal Trade Commission filed charges in New York federal court Tuesday against Warner division Artist Arena LLC for violations of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, or Coppa, a law that forbids websites from collecting personal ...
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Wall Street Journal
Online Poker Payment Processor Gets Five Months in Prison
Bloomberg
Commenting on activities of all defendants involved in the case, Kaplan said "there was a deliberate or at least criminally reckless spitting in the eyes of the government and the laws of the United States." Berke declined to comment on the sentence ...
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Legal Reimbursement Law Little Used
The Fulton County News
(AP) – A Pennsylvania law requiring convicted public officials to reimburse the treasury for taxpayer funded legal help has been little used, a newspaper reported. ... Full versions of news stories from the current week are available to online ...
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Facebook Protests Proposed Child Privacy Rule Revisions on Scuzzy Free ...
Above the Law
We've mentioned the proposed changes to the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule before, which are currently under consideration by the FTC. The changes to COPPA, as it's known for short, would require sites that collect personal information from ...
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Above the Law
US crackdown on online fraud schemes from India
Hindu Business Line
FTC papers filed with the court alleged that the scammers hoped to avoid detection by consumers and law enforcers by using virtual offices that were actually just mail-forwarding facilities, and by using 80 different domain names and 130 different ...
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Anti-cybercrime law: It may be harsh to call me a cybercriminal, but the new ...
Inquirer.net
A columnist in Forbes magazine said the law, due to the provision on cyberlibel, makes the Stop Online Piracy Act (Sopa) in the US seem reasonable, as the latter only seeks to take down "file-sharing." International organizations, along with the local ...
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Inquirer.net
Federal Online Poker Bill Has New Opponent - The 50 States
Poker News Daily
If the Reid/Kyl bill is passed (as well as the bill from Texas Representative Joe Barton on the subject in the House), it is consolidated with the House bill and signed into law, it would place restrictions on what the states could do with online ...
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Court to hear Fort Hood suspect's shaving appeal
LubbockOnline.com
"Having oral arguments shows transparency, but it's legal theater," Addicott, who is not involved in the Hasan case, said Wednesday. "Anybody can see that this defendant is using this court as a delaying tactic ... and at the expense of justice ...
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Angara defends cybercrime law, seeks amendments
ABS CBN News
This fear is self-created." Angara believes there is nothing objectionable about the law's provision on online libel, which has drawn flak from those who fear it would stifle freedom of expression on the Internet. Sen. Vicente Sotto III proposed the ...
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FDA takes action against thousands of illegal Internet pharmacies
FDA.gov
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, in partnership with international regulatory and law enforcement agencies, took action this week against more than 4,100 Internet pharmacies that illegally sell potentially dangerous, unapproved drugs to consumers ...
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Obama to make push for early voting in Wisconsin
Online Athens
A Marquette University Law School poll released Wednesday showed Obama with an 11-point lead over Republican challenger Mitt Romney just five weeks before the election. Although in-person early voting doesn't begin until Oct. 22, absentee ballots ...
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Online petition demands transparency in presidential search
Yale Daily News
When contacted by the News, Chief Communications Officer Elizabeth Stauderman '83, LAW '04 referred to the Presidential Search Committee's online statement regarding its confidentiality policies, which explains that the deliberations of the committee ...
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Artist Arena Fined $1 Million For Violating Children's Privacy Law
MediaPost Communications
Warner Music Group's Artist Arena has agreed to pay $1 million to settle charges that it violated the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act by collecting names, email addresses and other personal information from children younger than 13, the ...
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MediaPost Communications
Defense attorney abandons ID of 'BePrepared' online commenter
Topeka Capital Journal
Saying the identity of a person posting on CJOnline.com was protected by Kansas law, the defense attorney seeking to identify an online commenter withdrew a motion seeking a name from The Topeka Capital-Journal. Anceo D. Stovall is charged with felony ...
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Some dietary supplements illegally labeled
LubbockOnline.com
The report, released Wednesday by the Department of Health and Human Services' inspector general, found that 20 percent of the 127 weight loss and immune-boosting supplements investigators purchased online and in retail stores across the country ...
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Online Petition Started Against Metro School's $3.4M Penalty
NewsChannel5.com
The State Board of Education had recommended Great Hearts' approval with conditions, and said that failure to approve the charter was in violation of state law. "Please join us as we petition Commissioner Kevin Huffman with our plea to him to not go ...
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PNP: Anti-Cybercrime Law won't be abused | SciTech | GMA News ...
Many groups protesting the new law had voiced fears its provision on online libel can be abused and be cited to crack down on critics of the government. — TJD, GMA News. We welcome healthy discussions and friendly debate! Please click ...
GMA News Online
Cybercrime law a step 'backward' for country - Sun.Star
By fatima
The new law also seeks to apply the country's libel law on Internet users, including social media users, but with tougher penalties. Aside from the libel provision, it provides penalties against online content-related offenses such as cybersex ...
Cebu | Sun.Star Network Online
Hunters, deaths and the law | Otago Daily Times Online News ...
[image]Opinion is divided over whether recommendations by Rotorua coroner Dr Wallace Bain last week will reduce the number of New Zealanders killed by hunters.
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"Obama Victory Fund's Online Ads Push Campaign Finance Law ...
By Rick Hasen
The Arizona Campaign Finance Law: The Surprisingly Good News in the Supreme Court's New Decision, The New Republic (online), June 27, 2011. New York City as a Model?, New York Times Room for Debate, June 27, 2011. A Cover-Up ...
Election Law Blog
Cyber Crime Law in PH = No More CF Hack/Cheats
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Philippines Pass Online Libel Law; If You (DO NOT) Like it, Don't ...
The Philippines recently passed a cybercrime law that sparked controversy among freedom of speech promoters due to its broad approach to what might ...
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