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UK online surveillance plan is unworkable and won't become law, says Deputy ...
Herald Sun
The proposal would have forced communications service providers to log a huge amount of personal data - including family phone calls, letters to insurance companies and visits to pornographic websites - and make it available to law enforcement and ...
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New Law Requiring Tax on Internet Sales Moves Forward
Accountingweb.com
Currently, consumers generally don't have to pay any sales tax when they purchase merchandise online. Based on a landmark US Supreme Court case (Quill Corp. v. North Dakota (91-0194), 504 US 298 (1992)), a state can enforce sales tax laws only if an ...
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Replay: Chat about DUI laws with a state lawmaker and DUI attorney
The Seattle Times (blog)
On Thursday at noon, Seattle Times readers are invited to chat online with a state lawmaker and a DUI defense attorney about various proposals to crack down on drunken driving, from banning DUI offenders from buying alcohol to establishing random ...
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CISPA Bill 2013: Giving Up Liberty For Security, Now Online - PolicyMic
PolicyMic
cispa, bill, 2013:, giving, up, liberty, for, security. CISPA Bill 2013 Giving Up Liberty For Security Now Online. In the days of SOPA and PIPA, consumers mobilized and were the driving force behind the two bills failing to become law. Online privacy ...
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Feds say Florida's rules for jobless benefits violate civil rights laws
Orlando Sentinel
Key elements of the state's unemployment program violate civil rights laws and must be changed, the U.S. Labor Department has determined. The provisions require laid-off workers to complete an online skills test before being approved for benefits and ...
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DTI probes online retailers without proper permits
ABS CBN News
Trade Undersecretary Zenaida Maglaya said under the Consumer Act and the E-Commerce law, online businesses need to get permits if they offer promos or discounted services and goods. Before purchasing, Maglaya advises consumers to check first for ...
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Report cites problems with fracking database
LubbockOnline.com
DENVER (AP) — A new report raises serious concerns about the online database used by 11 states to track the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. The Harvard Law School report says FracFocus, a reporting site formed by industry groups ...
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Keeping Quiet Online to Help Cops Hunt A Fugitive
Huffington Post (blog)
... aimed at robbing pedestrians and stealing from stores in Philadelphia and unreliable police investigations based on disappearing online video images represent just a few of the law enforcement headaches triggered by rapid-fire social media exchanges.
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Huffington Post (blog)
FTC Clarifies Children's Online Privacy Law (COPPA)
Forbes
The Rule, according to the agency, "applies to operators of commercial Web sites and online services (including mobile apps) directed to children under 13 that collect, use, or disclose personal information from children, and operators of general ...
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United States embarks on copyright law reform
iT News
America's House of Representatives judicial committee is to undertake a comprehensive review of United States copyright law. Republican politician Bob Goodlatte, one of the authors and sponsors of the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act or SOPA ...
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Online magazine Inspire gains readers in radical circles
The Australian
... in a police shootout, learned how to make the shrapnel-jammed, pressure-cooker bombs from the online magazine, according to a federal law enforcement official familiar with the matter who insisted upon anonymity because the investigation is ongoing.
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Kuwait studies possible retreat from media law
Fox11online.com
The proposals also would give authorities greater leeway to close and control websites and other online outlets. A retreat would ease some pressure on Kuwait's government, but the country still faces criticism over a recent wave of arrests targeting ...
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Community Bank IPOs, Online Sales Tax Reactions, Computer Programming ...
Businessweek
Small business owners are bracing for a federal law that would make it easier for states to collect sales tax for online transactions, writes Mohana Ravindranath. [Washington Post]. Ariel Schwartz writes about two entrepreneurs who are raising money on ...
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Online Sales Tax Bill On The E-Commerce Industry Passes The U.S. Senate
Technorati
The online sales tax bill, also known as the Marketplace Fairness Act advances to the U.S. senate by a 74-20 vote. Depending if you're an online buyer or internet seller, this bill if enacted into law, is definitely going to affect both the Web ...
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House Judiciary Chairman Promises Series of Hearings on US Copyright Law
Game Politics
announced yesterday plans to conduct a serious of hearings aimed at identifying problems with U.S. copyright laws and updating them for the modern digital age. Goodlatte was a key sponsor of the failed Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) last year alongside ...
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Voter ID law may cause delays
The Sun
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- New restrictions in the state's voter-identification law that are set to go into effect in September could cause delays at the polls, deter some from voting and cost the state close to $1 million, opponents of the restrictions ...
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Outcry against online sales tax mounts as Senate votes to proceed
Daily Caller
"[I]f Enzi's bill becomes law, fairness goes up in smoke," he wrote. "Online merchants would become revenue collectors for every sales-tax jurisdiction in America — an estimated 9,600 of them, each with its quirks and quiddities. Brick and mortar ...
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Daily Caller
Florida's online requirements for unemployment benefits violates civil rights ...
Sun-Sentinel
The Miami Workers Center along with the National Employment Law Project filed a complaint with the Labor Department when Florida mandated initial applicants for unemployment insurance file online and take an online skills test. The decision by the ...
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Gov. Rick Scott signs education bill into law
Examiner.com
Under the new law state, universities designated as "pre-eminent research universities" would receive additional funding to create an online curriculum. The pre-eminent research university designation would be based, in part, on student performance, ...
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Federal gov't blasts Florida's unemployment compensation system for denying ...
MiamiHerald.com (blog)
A 2011 law forced all applicants for benefits to do so online, putting an end to applications by phone or paper. The law also required applicants to take a 45-question "assessment" to gauge their skills. Several groups filed a legal challenge saying ...
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UK deputy prime minister says gov't mass online surveillance proposal 'isn't ...
Winnipeg Free Press
LONDON - A mass Internet monitoring program touted by Britain's government as a terror-fighting tool is unworkable, the country's deputy leader said Thursday, vowing that it would not become law. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg's opposition means the ...
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Senate Judiciary Passes Update to Email Privacy Law
Adweek
The Senate Judiciary Committee today unanimously passed by voice vote an update to an aging email privacy law requiring law enforcement to obtain a warrant before accessing private online content. Co-sponsored by committee chairman Sen. Patrick ...
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Senate Considering Sales Tax For Online Purchases
KHQ Right Now
Under current law, you are already expected to pay applicable sales taxes online, but retailers are not forced to collect it, essentially giving online retailers the upper hand over brick-and-mortar stores because the final sale price for customers ...
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John Boehner's future son-in-law busted for pot: report
New York Daily News
But the grassy haze on his future son-in-law — described by Radar Online as a construction worker — could have John Boehner coughing with embarrassment. The Ohio politician is a religious Catholic, a well-known conservative — and not a backer of ...
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New York Daily News
Internet sales tax bill divides Republicans, vote looms in Senate
Fox News
Under current law, states can only require online companies to collect sales taxes if the store has a physical presence in the state. As a result, many online sales are essentially tax-free, giving Internet retailers an advantage over brick-and-mortar ...
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Video on NBCNews.com: A new bill making its way through the Senate could make tax-free ...
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