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  • October 29, 2026

    Judge 'Put Off' By Atty Fee Bid In $59.5M Menstrual App Deal

    A California federal judge said Thursday that he'll give final approval to a $59.5 million settlement resolving class claims over a menstrual tracking app sharing sensitive health data with Google, but he cut the $19 million attorney fee request by 5%, saying counsel is "taking money out of consumers' pockets."

  • October 29, 2026

    Meta Faces Senate Inquiry Over AI Glasses Privacy Risks

    Two Democratic senators on Thursday launched an investigation into allegations that Meta Platforms' "smart" glasses capture sensitive images of users and bystanders without their consent and use the data to train the tech giant's artificial intelligence models.

  • October 29, 2026

    NY Bars AI Chatbots From Using Emotional Tactics With Kids

    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a law Wednesday that creates a regulatory framework restricting artificial intelligence chatbots' emotional interactions with minors, spurring swift pushback from business groups, which criticized the legislation for allegedly being unconstitutionally vague and overly broad.

  • October 29, 2026

    Binance Says It's Not Liable For Alleged Crypto Laundering

    Binance has asked a Florida federal judge to dismiss a consolidated suit accusing it of failing to prevent stolen funds from being moved through its platform, saying that even if it identified the suspicious transactions and reported them, that wouldn't have stopped criminals from stealing the crypto.

  • October 29, 2026

    Wash. Panel Says Man Didn't Possess Cached Abuse Image

    A Washington appeals court has reversed a man's conviction on one of four counts related to images of child sexual abuse, ruling he was incorrectly found to be in knowing possession of an image that was automatically saved to his computer's hard drive without his knowledge.

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