Legal & Regulation

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Judge Tells Apple, Epic Not To Drag ‘Bystanders’ Into Legal Fight
August 25, 2020

For Apple and Epic’s court battle, with the first in-person round over and done with (okay, it was on Zoom, actually), next month will shape up as a September to remember. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Restaurant Alcohol-To-Go Sparks Change In US Public Drinking Laws
August 24, 2020

Public drinking has been historically frowned upon from a legal perspective in America. Those looking to consume alcohol outside a private home, bar or restaurant have had to typically either pour their drinks into unmarked containers or slide them into an always-classy brown paper bag...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Facebook Backs Data Portability Law, Amazon Considers Registering Services As Separate...
August 24, 2020

Here’s the latest news from Facebook, Amazon and others, which are coming under increasing scrutiny from regulators, trade groups and politicians the world over. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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TikTok Plans To Fight US Ban
August 23, 2020

Video-sharing app TikTok plans to fight back against the Trump administration’s attempt at a ban with a lawsuit, CNBC reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Apple’s Fortnite Fight Hurts All Gaming Business, Microsoft Says
August 23, 2020

Microsoft is stepping into the fray of the legal battle between Apple and Epic Games over the banning of the Fortnite app from the App Store and the banning of Epic’s account, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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WeChat Users Sue Trump Administration Over Ban
August 23, 2020

A group of WeChat users filed a lawsuit against the President Donald Trump administration in a bid to block the president’s executive order that would bar transactions on the app, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Apple Says Epic Games Shouldn’t Return To App Store While Legal Battle Rages
August 21, 2020

Apple has responded to a lawsuit by Fortnite maker Epic Games that the tech giant’s practices are anticompetitive. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Citigroup Back To Federal Court Over $900M Error
August 21, 2020

Citigroup Inc. returned to court Friday (Aug. 21). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

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Facebook Puts Support Behind Data Movability Law Before FTC Meeting
August 21, 2020

Amid an approaching Federal Trade Commission (FTC) meeting, Facebook has advocated for rules that make it simpler for users to move media to a competing technology firm, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...