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TikTok scrutiny mounts across globe amid EU, U.S. crackdowns
TikTok is suspending new features amid an inquiry by the European Commission into its compliance with the Digital Services Act, all while responding to a U.S. ban just signed into law.
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FCA exploring how Big Tech data can aid financial services
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority reemphasized its desire to work with Big Tech firms to examine how their data might be useful to the financial industry.
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IBM announces chief legal officer
Technology giant IBM announced Anne Robinson will be joining as senior vice president and chief legal officer.
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EDPB decision sparks ‘consent or pay’ debate for Big Tech firms
Big Tech firms might need to rethink their plans to charge users for not selling their personal data for behavioral advertising following a decision by Europe’s primary data regulator.
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Borderless AI appoints ex-Visa, PayPal CCO to board
Payroll solution startup Borderless AI appointed Leonard Shen, the former chief compliance officer at Visa and PayPal, to its board of advisors.
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Garmin names general counsel
Wearable technology company Garmin announced Josh Maxfield will assume the role of vice president, general counsel and assistant secretary.
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Digimarc announces chief legal officer
Digital watermarking technologies company Digimarc Corp. announced George Karamanos joined the company as chief legal officer.
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IonQ welcomes new legal chief
Quantum computing company IonQ announced the appointment of Stacey Giamalis as chief legal officer and corporate secretary.
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Corning adds general counsel
Corning Incorporated, a company that specializes in glass and ceramic technologies, announced Michaune Tillman joined as senior vice president and general counsel.
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Experts: ESG gone mainstream, but new regs still create headaches
Environmental, social, and governance goals have gained acceptance from senior leadership because of upward pressure from employees, investors, and customers, according to compliance leaders speaking at Compliance Week’s 2024 National Conference.
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Olympus Corporation of the Americas announces general counsel
Optical technology manufacturer Olympus Corporation of the Americas announced David Gomez was promoted to corporate general counsel.
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New leadership no easy fix for Irish DPC’s GDPR woes
The Irish Data Protection Commission has a new leadership structure, but it is uncertain whether the changes can get the key privacy regulator caught up on enforcement of the General Data Protection Regulation.
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Inspired Entertainment appoints general counsel
Inspired Entertainment, a business-to-business provider of gaming content, announced the appointment of Simona Camilleri as general counsel.
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Big Tech practices draw early scrutiny under DSA, DMA
TikTok and X are under investigation related to their respective compliance with the European Union’s Digital Services Act, while the first three companies probed under the Digital Markets Act include Apple, Alphabet, and Meta.
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Equinix probing short seller accusations amid DOJ scrutiny
Data center owner Equinix disclosed it launched an independent investigation to review matters referenced in a recent short seller report that also caught the attention of the Department of Justice.
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Short seller accuses Equinix of ‘selling AI pipe dream,’ accounting manipulation
Data center owner Equinix boasts artificial intelligence as a boon to business when power consumption costs related to implementing AI could be detrimental to its profitability, according to short seller Hindenburg Research.
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FTC ‘will not stand for’ misuse of browsing, location data
The Federal Trade Commission is amid a crackdown on businesses misusing browsing and location data that provide enough information to be used to identify nonconsenting consumers.
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Biden executive order to target commercial data broker activities
A new executive order seeks to put clamps on the sale of Americans’ personal data by data brokers and other companies to certain countries found to be of national security concern.
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DOJ official: Expect more cybersecurity false claim enforcements
The announcement of a record year in several areas of False Claims Act enforcement at the Department of Justice was accompanied by a warning that more significant cases are coming, particularly regarding cybersecurity-related claims.
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GoDaddy adds legal chief
Web hosting company GoDaddy will welcome Jared Sine as its chief strategy and legal officer.