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Facebook is Banning Foreign Ad Buys Around an Irish Referendum. Could it Do the Same in the US?

Facebook Inc.'s strategy around Ireland's Eighth Amendment referendum could also apply to U.S. elections this November, attorneys said.
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Daily Report Online

Georgia Gov. Deals a Blow to Controversial Cybersecurity Bill

Gov. Nathan Deal opted to veto a cybersecurity bill criticized by technology groups that would have made “unauthorized computer access” a crime.
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Daily Report Online

National, Local Legal Eagles Face Off in Electronic Voting Lawsuit

John Carlin, the former highest-ranking national security lawyer at the U.S. Department of Justice and former FBI director Robert Mueller III's chief of staff and senior counsel, is representing three Georgia voters in their federal lawsuit against Secretary of State Brian Kemp and other state officials, who are represented by former Georgia Gov. Roy Barnes.
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New Jersey Law Journal

State 'Net Neutrality' Bills Underscore Need for Congress to Act

OP-ED: Congress needs to come together and craft a comprehensive solution that enshrines clear consumer protections and sparks the innovation and investment necessary for connecting all Americans to a free and open internet.
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Legaltech News

Blockchain and Interoperable Legal Tech Builds A2J Use Cases

The blockchain has a number of novel applications for access to justice initiatives, such as the Internet Bar Organization's outreach to Rohingya refugees.
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International Edition

Leading Offshore Law Firm Settles Legal Fight Over Massive Hack

Pinsent Masons is advising the BBC, as the publicly financed broadcaster and another news organization reached a settlement with Appleby in a dispute over a leak of confidential materials labeled the "Paradise Papers" last year.
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Legaltech News

New Report Shows GDPR Compliance Is 'More Like a Marathon Than a 100-Yard Dash'

A report from McDermott Will & Emery and the Ponemon Institute finds that GDPR compliance is still a ways off for many organizations.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Equifax Judge Warns Lawyers to Limit Record-Sealing Requests

U.S. District Chief Judge Thomas Thrash issued a 34-page protective order in the Equifax data breach multidistrict litigation but warned lawyers and their clients that they should treat documents filed in the case as "presumptively public" and use their "best efforts" to limit confidential filings.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Daily Report Announces 'On the Rise' Class of 2018

The Daily Report has identified 20 lawyers for its annual "On the Rise" list of attorneys under the age of 40 who are expected to go far in the field.Along…
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Law Journal Newsletters

Are U.S. Records Retention Requirements on a Collision Course with the GDPR's 'Right to Erasure?'

U.S. laws require companies to retain records for years, and sometimes forever, and violating U.S. records retention laws can result in domestic fines and penalties. How can U.S. companies comply with the GDPR's “right to erasure” while still fulfilling their U.S. records retention obligations?
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