Legislation & Regulation

January 19, 2023 Right before the year 2023 runs out, Congress must decide whether to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which allows intelligence agencies to conduct warrantless surveillance of non-American citizens outside the United more...

January 17, 2023 Over 120 U.S. lawmakers informed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday that the computer outage that interrupted 11,000 flights was "completely unacceptable" and requested the agency clarifies how it intends to avoid future incidents. more...

January 16, 2023 Data centers and cryptocurrency miners in Oregon will be required to comply with the state's new clean energy goals, as outlined in a new bill. Republican Pam Marsh, Senator Michael Dembrow, and Republican Mark Gamba more...

January 13, 2023 The economic secretary to the Treasury, Andrew Griffith has confirmed that the U.K. government is considering introducing a national cryptocurrency or "digital pound." Griffith told the Treasury Select Committee that a public consultation on the more...

January 11, 2023 Farmers who use John Deere equipment will get a break beginning in 2023, thanks to an agreement reached between the company and the American Farm Bureau Federation that guarantees farmers and ranchers the right to more...

January 11, 2023 The U.K. government has enacted new law to ensure that new homes are built with gigabit broadband connections and to allow telecoms companies to provide faster internet to people living in apartment buildings. According to more...

January 11, 2023 The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a rule that would effectively prohibit the use of non-compete agreements, leaving employers with fewer legal options for safeguarding their classified information. A non-compete clause is a contractual agreement more...

January 10, 2023 The Federal Communications Commission has initiated a proceeding to strengthen the Commission's rules governing notification of breaches of customer proprietary network information to customers and federal law enforcement (CPNI). The Commission will consider how to more...

January 9, 2023 Due to concerns about cheating, the New York City Department of Education has banned the wildly popular chatbot ChatGPT from its schools' devices and networks. It is also restricted due to concerns about negative effects more...

January 9, 2023 Meta Platforms has been fined €390 million (approximately $414 million) by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) for its handling of user data for serving personalized ads. The fines mark the end of two lengthy more...

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