Legal & Regulation

Legal & Regulation
Law Enforcement Use Of Google Search Warrants Increasing
April 15, 2019

Law enforcement agencies around the country are increasingly going after search warrants to obtain information from Google, based on the location data of phones near crimes, The New York Times reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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EU Government Backs New Laws To Protect Creative Industries
April 15, 2019

Governments making up the European Union have backed an initiative by the European Commission aimed at protecting Europe’s creative industries, ensuring fair compensation when the likes of Google and Facebook use their content. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Juul Tracking Program To Combat Use By Minors
April 12, 2019

Juul Labs, the company that makes the popular vaporizer, has announced a new program to track its devices and figure out how they get into the hands of minors, according to a report by TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Cybercriminals Charged With Money Laundering, Wire Fraud
April 12, 2019

A federal jury has convicted two Romanian cybercriminals of infecting computers with malware in order to steal credit card and other information that resulted in the loss of millions of dollars. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Dutch Antitrust Agency To Investigate Apple Over App Favoritism
April 11, 2019

Apple is being investigated by the Netherlands’ Authority for Consumers & Markets (ACM) over accusations that it gives precedence to its own apps over competitors, according to a report by Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Lawmakers Seek New Regs Aimed At Tech Algo Biases
April 11, 2019

U.S. lawmakers have proposed a bill that would make tech companies detect and remove any discriminatory biases found in their technologies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Bank Regulation
On The Hill, Banking’s Biggest Get Grilled
April 11, 2019

The biggest names in banking came to the Hill, repping seven of the largest financial firms in the United States. Ten years after the financial crisis, the rebound has been palpable, but risk abound, too — watch out for cyber fraud and shadow banking, warned JPMorgan’s...

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Bitcoin Price Seems Mute To China’s Mining Crackdown
April 10, 2019

Bitcoin is up as much as 25 percent since the news came during the past week that China might look to ban bitcoin mining. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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College Admissions Scandal Now Alleges Money Laundering
April 10, 2019

Federal prosecutors have hit actress Lori Loughlin, her husband, Mossimo Giannulli, and 14 other parents with additional charges related to the college admissions bribery case. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...