Legal & Regulatory

New York Enacts Law to Restrict Algorithm-Driven Feeds for Minors on Social Media

New York Enacts Law to Restrict Algorithm-Driven Feeds for Minors on Social Media

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill allowing parents to block algorithm-suggested social media posts for minors and restrict notifications, aiming to limit addictive feeds for users under 18.


IRS: Majority of Employee Retention Credit Claims at Risk of Being Improper

The IRS has identified significant fraud risks in its review of $86 billion worth of Employee Retention Credit claims, with the majority deemed at risk of being improper.

TikTok Accuses Biden Administration of 'Political Demagoguery' Amid Negotiations

TikTok has accused the Biden administration of "political demagoguery" during critical negotiations, as revealed in a letter disclosed on Thursday (June 20).

Biden Bans Kaspersky Software in the US Over Russian Ties, Citing Security Concerns

The Biden administration prohibited the sale of Kaspersky Lab's antivirus software in the US, citing concerns over its ties to the Russian government and potential cybersecurity threat.


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Victims' Families Urge DOJ to Fine Boeing $24.8 Billion, Prosecute Ex-CEO for 737 Max Disasters
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Mexican Sinaloa Cartel Conspired With Chinese Banking Group to Launder $50 Million, US DOJ Says
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US Senate Approves Bill to Boost Nuclear Energy Development and Deployment
The US Senate has approved a bill to speed up the deployment of nuclear energy capacity. The US Senate approved on Tuesday a bill to speed up the deployment of nuclear energy capacity.
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