Regulations

17 Percent Of EEOC Sexual Harassment Complainants Are Male

April 13, 2018

In a recent CNN poll, ten percent of men reported they had been victims of sexual harassment at work. The […]

Insurers Keep Wary Eye On School Kids’ Climate Lawsuit

April 11, 2018

Most industry observers are not paying much attention to a climate lawsuit in Oregon, where 21 teen-age students are suing […]

Payday Lenders Sue Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

April 11, 2018

An Obama-era regulation, yet to be implemented, would have required pay day lenders to verify that borrowers can afford the […]

The End Of “Regulatory Exceptionalism” For Silicon Valley

April 5, 2018

Regulators seemed to accept what  John Perry Barlow proclaimed in his widely quoted Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace, in 1996: “Governments […]

Tech Regulation Will Stifle Start-Ups

April 3, 2018

A push is on to expand regulation of tech companies, but Simon Johnson, a former chief economist of the IMF, […]

Appeals Court Eases Robocall Rules, And The Calls Keep Coming

April 2, 2018

“Proving once again that technology moves much faster than the law,” the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit struck down significant parts of…

The Austrian Lawyer Who Took On Facebook

March 28, 2018

Attorney Max Schrems got interested in the privacy issue while attending college as an exchange student at Santa Clara University. […]

Companies Are Backing Off On Drug-Testing

March 22, 2018

A Gallup poll last October found that 64 percent of Americans favor legalization of pot. That’s the most since Gallup […]

Did Facebook Data Leak Win The Election For Trump?

March 19, 2018

Cambridge Analytica, the voter-profiling company that assisted the Trump campaign, used personal data from millions of Facebook users. The money […]

Domestic “AK-47,” Made In FLA, Evades Sanctions

March 15, 2018

The best-known product of Kalishnikov, one of the strongest brands in the world, is the iconic AK-47 automatic rifle, widely […]

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