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“Ringless Voicemail” Vendor Wins Section 230 Defense Against FTC–US v. Stratics Networks

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[This is one of those opinions that is a slog to blog because the court’s statutory analysis made my head hurt. If this opinion confuses you, welcome to the club. FWIW, “Slog to Blog” would make a good band name.] Stratics Networks offers ringless voicemail and VOIP services. The court explains that, with ringless voicemails, “users can mass deliver prerecorded messages directly to recipients’ voicemail inboxes without causing their phones to ring or giving recipients the

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Pete Recommends – Weekly highlights on cyber security issues, March 9, 2024

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Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, finance, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness.

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Gov. Hochul admits there’s nothing stopping straphangers from avoiding subway bag checks–amny

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By Ethan Stark-Miller Gov. Kathy Hochul conceded Friday that there is nothing to prevent New York City subway users from opting for another station to avoid undergoing bag checks in the system, amid a recent escalation in the practice announced earlier this week. Hochul made the comments during a Friday interview on PIX11 , following her move on Wednesday to deploy 750 national guard members and 250 state and MTA police officers into the city’s transit system to assist the NYPD with random bag c

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US House of Representatives lawmakers inquire into allegations of Russia use of SpaceX technology–JURIST

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Nolan Zhu | Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, US/CN Democratic lawmakers in the US House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Accountability sent a letter to SpaceX inquiring about the technology company’s potential relationship with Russia. The Wednesday letter stems from allegations that Russia may be using Starlink internet satellites, produced by American-owned SpaceX, in its ongoing war against Ukraine, potentially violating US sanctions.

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