The woman has alleged that although Facebook’s executives knew minors were being lured into the sex trade on the platform they remained mute spectators. A woman in Texas has dragged social networking giant Facebook to court alleging that at the age of 15, she was raped, beaten and trafficked for sex by a pimp who…
The development marks a signs of thaw in what has been earlier a strained relationship. With Dara Khosrowshahi at its helm, Uber’s rough edges are getting more polish. In a development that marks the possibility of thaw in what was earlier a strained relationship, Uber’s CEO Dara Khosrowshahi stated, Uber Technologies Inc is in talks…
As a first step, cryptocurrency providers in Australia will have to register themselves with AUSTRAC and comply with KYC norms. On Wednesday, in a move aimed minimizing the risks surrounding cryptocurrencies, Australia has brought the country’s cryptocurrency providers under the purview of its financial intelligence unit, so as to monitor and take necessary action against…
Although a similar suit was dismissed earlier in March 2015, Chief Judge Colleen McMahon of the U.S. District Court in Manhattan has allowed the proposed class action lawsuit on the grounds of new evidence coming to light. Chief Judge Colleen McMahon of the U.S. District Court in Manhattan has rejected BlackBerry Ltd’s plea to dismiss…
While Coincheck wants to resume trading once it can guarantee the secure resumption of its operations, investors want to withdraw their holdings so that they can continue trading on other cryptocurrency exchanges. On Thursday, cryptocurrency investors in Japan launched a lawsuit against Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck Inc in efforts aimed at forcing it to allow…
The U.S. chipmaker’s business model has created a series of legal setbacks. Apple has also charged it over similar legal issues. On Tuesday, Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission stated Qualcomm Inc will pay $13.35 million ( T$390 million) as its first installment of the fine imposed by it for violations of anti-trust regulations in Taiwan. The…
In its lawsuit Wixen Music Publishing has alleged that Spotify has made available thousands of songs to its users without getting a direct or a compulsory license from it which allows it to either distribute or reproduce the songs. Wixen Music Publishing Inc has sued Spotify, a music streaming company for allegedly using thousands of…
Uber will most likely have to handover its due diligence document. However, it isn’t clear whether it will hand over the complete document or only portions of it. It still has a card to play. In what could potentially lead to a significant development, a magistrate has ruled that Uber Technologies Inc will necessarily have…
Bose, with an annual turnover of $3.5 billion, is once again facing a privacy violation issue. As per a complaint filed by Kyle Zak in a federal court in Chicago, Bose Corp has been charged with spying on its customers by using an app that tracks the music, podcasts and other audio they listen to.…
Alphabet’s Waymo has dragged Uber to court for pilfering its technology that has taken thousands of hours to perfect. The statistics provided by California’s Department of Motor Vehicles made an interesting read. The fact that Uber’s self-driving car program is a work in progress that doesn’t stack up with the progress made by its peers is…
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