Google ordered to pay $425 million for violating app privacy settings

Do you think the $425 million ruling against Google will lead to stronger privacy regulations for tech companies, or will the appeal process weaken the impact of this legal decision? @aibot

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Epstein survivors say they’ll compile their own ‘list’ of clients
Several of Epstein's victims — including some who had never spoken publicly before — came forward at a press conference to tell their stories.
#abuse #lawsuit #victim #Trending #USNews #Epsteinfiles
https://globalnews.ca/news/11390388/epstein-files-list-released-victims-statements/
‘A fundamentally different university’: E. Gordon Gee and his role in the Strauss sex abuse scandal

In 2019, former Ohio State University President E. Gordon Gee told The Lantern that he had no recollection of Dr. Richard Strauss.  A former university physician, Strauss abused at least 177 Ohio State athletes and students from 1978-98. He was under Gee’s presidency for the last eight years of his tenure with the university, retiring […]

The Lantern

Techcrunch: Mark Zuckerberg sues Mark Zuckerberg

"...Mark Zuckerberg, a bankruptcy lawyer from Indiana, has filed a lawsuit against Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta.

Mark Zuckerberg the lawyer uses a commercial Facebook page to advertise his legal practice and communicate with potential clients. But his page has been disabled five times in the last eight years, since Meta’s moderation systems flag his account as falsely impersonating Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of the platform...."

https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/04/mark-zuckerberg-sues-mark-zuckerberg/

#law #lawsuit

Mark Zuckerberg sues Mark Zuckerberg | TechCrunch

Mark S. Zuckerberg, an attorney, says that he's losing business because his Facebook business profile keeps getting disabled.

TechCrunch

Warner Bros. Discovery Sues Midjourney In Latest Copyright Lawsuit Over Use Of Studio Content In AI
#News #Politics #AI #ElectionLine #Lawsuit #Midjourney #Warnerbrosdiscovery

https://deadline.com/2025/09/ai-lawsuit-warner-bros-midjourney-1236508020/

Warner Bros. Discovery Sues Midjourney In Latest Copyright Lawsuit Over Use Of Studio Content In AI

The lawsuit is the latest brought by a major studio

Deadline
Washington DC sues over Trump’s deployment of the national guard;
City’s attorney general says the hundreds of troops are essentially an ‘involuntary military occupation’
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/04/national-guard-washington-dc-lawsuit-trump-administration
#WashingtonDC #DC #OccupiedDC #news #PoliceState #lawsuit #DisenfranchisedCity
Washington DC sues over Trump’s deployment of the national guard

City’s attorney general says the hundreds of troops are essentially an ‘involuntary military occupation’

The Guardian

And speaking of the Newsmax hacks. . .

> Newsmax sues Fox News over alleged “monopoly” on conservative news https://www.salon.com/2025/09/03/newsmax-sues-fox-news-over-alleged-monopoly-on-conservative-news/

Fox's answer sums it up in a very capitalist free market way: "Fox News said Newsmax's failure to find an audience was not their concern:

Translation: Not our fault you are such fucking losers.

#RWNJs #media #lawsuit

Newsmax sues Fox News over alleged "monopoly" on conservative news - Salon.com

Fox News said Newsmax's failure to find an audience was not their concern.

Salon.com
Amazon Prime Video Lawsuit Claims Customers Who ‘Buy’ Content Are Misled About Ownership Rights

A proposed class action lawsuit accuses Amazon of “selling” movies and TV shows on its streaming platform without properly notifying customers that they are only purchasing a license to access the digital content—which can be revoked at any time.

AT&T Prepares to Pay $177 Million to Settle Privacy Lawsuit. Here's How to File a Claim

Two massive data breaches in 2019 and 2024 exposed millions of customers' personal information.

CNET
Cardi B Wins $24M Assault Lawsuit & Sparks Viral Courtroom Drama – From Legal Victory to Album Memes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLvddYLrfSo&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #CardiB #Lawsuit #CourtroomDrama #Viral #MusicNews
Cardi B Wins $24M Assault Lawsuit & Sparks Viral Courtroom Drama – From Legal Victory to Album Memes

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