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So long, Chevron?: How a Group of New England Fishermen Challenged the Longstanding Chevron Approach.

The Barrister

Federal administrative law impacts nearly every element of our lives. The Supreme Court in Chevron, U.S.A., 837 (1984), created a two-part framework for litigation involving congressional statutory law and regulatory agencies that enforce that law. 11] Image: US District Court. Relentless and Loper Cases A.

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Online Marketplace Defeats Lawsuit Over Murder–Roland v. Letgo

Eric Goldman

” The court summarized: According to plaintiffs, Letgo created an illusion that accounts like Mr. Brown’s could be trusted but undertook no actual verification procedures. The court again rejects for lack of causation. The court says all of the highlighted statements were substantially true. 2024 WL 372218 (10th Cir.

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What Are the Legal Issues Surrounding Deep Fakes?

Martindale-Avvo

In January 2024, social media sites were flooded with sexually explicit deep fake images of Taylor Swift , prompting X to actively remove the images, ban accounts, and temporarily stop users from searching for the superstar on the site. Federal Law No federal law currently exists that addresses deep fakes.

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Safeguarding Children Online: Noble Intentions, Uncharted Costs

The North Carolina Journey of Law and Technology

Executives from Meta alone have testified thirty-three times since 2017 on several topics, but no federal laws have been passed to limit or regulate social media companies. She worked for five years in television and film in Los Angeles before attending law school at UNC School of Law.

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TikTok Ban: An Update (and What You Should Know)

Clio

Originally introduced in the Senate in 2020, this law prevents federal employees from downloading or using TikTok on federal government and government corporation devices. TikTok has already filed a lawsuit against the state of Montana, claiming that the TikTok ban violates the First Amendment and other federal laws.

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Biden Administration Acts to Limit Access to Sensitive Personal Data by Countries of Concern

Debevoise Data Blog

On February 28, 2024, President Biden issued an Executive Order (the “ Order ”) designed to protect the “sensitive personal data” of Americans from “exploitation” by “countries of concern” or related “covered persons.” government; and (4) transactions required or authorized by federal law or international agreements. ◦