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Supreme Court Limits ISPs' Liability For Online Piracy
Supreme Court Limits ISPs' Liability For Online Piracy
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sharply curtailed when internet service providers can be held liable for copyright infringement committed by their subscribers, handing a major victory to broadband companies and dealing a setback to Sony Music Entertainment and other major labels seeking to combat online piracy.
In a 7-2 decision (with Justices Sotomayor and Jackson concurring only in the judgment), the justices ruled that Cox Communications Inc. cannot be held liable for the actions of customers who illegally downloaded and shared songs using its...
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Apr 30, 2026 / Dave DeCamp
Congress Passes 45-Day Extension of Warrantless Spy Powers
Both the House and the Senate passed a 45-day extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which gives the federal government the power to conduct warrantless surveillance of Americans. The Senate passed the 45-day extension by unanimous consent, and the bill then passed the House by a vote of 261-111. Without […]
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Apr 1, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Political Polarization Particularly Strong In The US
Political Polarization Particularly Strong In The US
The share of people who consider themselves on the far left or far right of the political spectrum is particularly high in the United States, according to a survey by Statista Consumer Insights.
As Statista's Tristan Gaudiat details below, among U.S. respondents surveyed between January and December 2025, 12 percent placed themselves on the far left (0 on a 10-point scale) and 20 percent on the far right (10 out of 10).
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By comparison, only 7 percent of Germans place themselves at...
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May 5, 2026 / Tyler Durden
PayPal Prepares Job Cuts As New CEO Takes "Deliberate Steps" In Turnaround Strategy
PayPal Prepares Job Cuts As New CEO Takes "Deliberate Steps" In Turnaround Strategy
PayPal shares fell 10% in the early U.S. cash session after CEO Enrique Lores began a turnaround effort aimed at "taking deliberate steps to sharpen focus and accelerate growth."
Lores is pushing forward with a new turnaround plan that could generate at least $1.5 billion in savings for the struggling payment platform over the next two to three years. This will allow the company to reinvest in technology modernization. Lores said in an earnings release that PayPal...
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