Social media giant Meta will pay over $1 billion to Texas and implement sweeping protections for children as part of a settlement with the state, Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Wednesday. The settlement comes as Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, tentatively agreed to a $17 billion payout to resolve a separate lawsuit brought by 33 states,...Read More
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita announced Wednesday the state is included in the $17 billion settlement with Meta Platforms, the social media company behind Facebook and Instagram. Indiana’s portion of the settlement could range from roughly $300 million to as much as $419 million. Indiana was part of a multi-state lawsuit against the company over...Read More
Powered by vimeo embed video generator Share this video using the links in the player above or use the YouTube version. Looking for ways to celebrate Older Americans Month? There’s something people of all ages can do to participate and help each other avoid scams: Pass It On. The FTC has a different approach to...Read More
Photo speed cameras will operate on school days in Youngstown to protect students. Obey 20 mph limits when beacons flash to avoid mailed citations. Stephen M. Dowell TNS The Youngstown Police Department said it will continue its automated photo speed enforcement program in schools throughout the city, starting on Tuesday, September 1. The primary objective...Read More
OSLO, Norway (AP) — A pro-Russian hacker group on Wednesday claimed responsibility for a cyberattack that has affected multiple Norwegian government digital services over the past three days. The cyberattack has been ongoing since Monday, said Are Kvistad, a spokesperson for the Norwegian Digitalization Agency (Digdir), the state body in charge of making Norway’s public...Read More
SentinelOne stock has staged a solid recovery in the shorter time frames, yet its five year record remains sharply negative and the main valuation checks send mixed signals, with the intrinsic value estimate pointing to a discount while market multiples lean rich. Over the past five years the stock has declined 68.8%, which leaves long...Read More
Along with paying up to $18 billion, the social media company will also be instituting a slew of new safety features for users under 18. HARRISBURG, Pa. — After agreeing to pay up to $18 billion as part of a landmark trial over teen social media addiction, Meta will also be adding child safety measures...Read More
You’d think by now most people would know that snatching a game-used ball or jersey from a kid at a sporting event is always a bad move, but it appears at least one person didn’t get the message … or did he? English Premier League club Liverpool had just played Nottingham Forest to a 2-2...Read More
OpenAI staff observed signs of rogue behaviour among its leading-edge AI agents weeks before they escaped their training environment to launch an unprecedented hacking crusade that spread global alarm. The San Francisco AI company conceded on Wednesday that “early signals … could have triggered an earlier response”, as it released a report into the days-long...Read More
As cyber threats grow, data rules tighten and digital ecosystems become more complex, ALB recognises Asia’s leading cybersecurity and data law firms in this inaugural ranking. Practitioners from ranked firms say that early legal advice can help businesses navigate regulatory obligations, allocate responsibility across commercial chains, manage complex data risks and maintain trust. Cybersecurity and...Read More
