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EPA Proposes Changes to PFAS Drinking Water Rules, Extends Key Deadlines
The EPA has proposed amendments to PFAS drinking water regulations, impacting compliance deadlines and standards for multiple industries and water systems nationwide.
Supreme Court Rules on Geofence Warrants, ISP Liability, Digital Press Rights
U.S. Supreme Court rulings shape legal standards for geofence warrants, ISP liability, and digital reporter rights—key compliance points for in-house legal teams.
Coles Found Liable for Misleading 'Down Down' Price Promotions
Australia's Federal Court found Coles misled shoppers with 'Down Down' discounts, raising major compliance questions for retail marketing and corporate legal teams.
FTC Enacts TIDA: Platforms Face Fines for Slow Image Takedowns
The FTC begins enforcing the Take It Down Act, requiring platforms to swiftly remove nonconsensual intimate images or risk steep penalties. Legal teams must update compliance.
LGBTQ+ Dating Apps Pivot to Privacy Amid Grindr’s GDPR Fine
LGBTQ+ dating apps like Lex and Hidnn are enhancing privacy features as Grindr faces regulatory fines for GDPR violations, raising new legal risks for platforms handling sensitive data.
CHIPS Act Funding for Quantum Tech Spurs Legal Debate in Congress
Congressional scrutiny grows over $2B US investment in quantum tech via CHIPS Act, raising questions about statutory limits and compliance for federal funding.
Taiwan’s Human Rights Review Flags Constitutional Court Gridlock
Taiwan's human rights review highlights operational deadlock in its Constitutional Court, raising concerns about judicial capacity and legal certainty amid ongoing political impasse.