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Uber Agrees To Pay $145M Fine To Settle Data Breach Lawsuit

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In a press release , the two AGs said the settlement also covers charges that Uber violated reasonable data security laws with its 2016 breach of driver and customer information. Uber is accused of exposing the data of 57 million users and paying hackers to hide the breach instead of reporting it to law enforcement and regulators.

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Visa-Western Union Deal And Alexa’s Roommate Potential Top The Week’s News

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Lead, follow or get out of the way – that seems to apply to the rise of open banking , which promises more financial services innovation, along with greater financial transparency and flexibility. The eCase for Liberating $190B in Rental Security Deposits. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia.

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242 Startup Failure Post-Mortems

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But overpriced, over-hyped hardware products weren’t the only “innovations” we said goodbye to: we also recently witnessed the deaths of startups working in mobile AR, e-commerce, digital media, and more. So its secured lender, which [founder Scott] Jones didn’t name, recently emptied ChaCha’s bank accounts.

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Public Policy Predictions 2019: Regulatory Reforms Ahead

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Court Appeals for the District of Columbia vacated key parts of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 2015 TCPA Order , which had created much confusion and sparked increased litigation. I believe this will slip a few months but by June 2019 the proposed regulations will finally be available for public review and comment.