Posts Tagged ‘Legal Case’
FCC’s Ban In The Face Of Robocall Scams
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has banned robocalls in which AI is used to generate AI-generated voices. Such action aims at banning “deepfake” technology, which specialists alarmed can even destabilize election security or conduct fraud. The FCC ruling makes exceptions for robocalls with fake AI voices that fall under the federal “artificial call” definition. Prior…
Read MoreTaylor Swift And Deepfake Pornography: The Urgent Need For Legislation
An alarming phenomenon has been growing in the digital world in the last several weeks. Shockingly realistic but AI-generated explicit pictures of pop star Taylor Swift have spread across different social media platforms, creating unrest among her fans, with fresh concerns about fast-rising deepfake pornography. This evil practice of creating fake explicit images of celebrities…
Read MoreTech CEOs’ Testimonies And Lawmakers’ Calls: The Urgent Push For Child Safety Legislation
During a heated U.S. Senate Judiciary hearing on the impact of social media on children, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg issued a public apology to families who claimed their children had suffered harm as a result of social media use. The hearing, titled “Big Tech and the Online Child Sexual Exploitation Crisis,” was convened to scrutinize…
Read MoreUltimate Defamation Verdict: Trump’s Reckoning As Carroll Wins $83 Million
In a significant legal development, a federal jury in New York has delivered a resounding verdict in the widely publicized defamation lawsuit involving former President Donald Trump and acclaimed writer E. Jean Carroll. The jury concluded that Trump must pay Carroll a staggering $83 million in damages, attributing the decision to Trump’s repeated public defamations…
Read MoreSafety Concerns Soar: American Airlines Attendant’s Arrest Raises Alarms
Recently, an American Airlines flight attendant, Estes Carter Thompson III, 37, was arrested and faces serious legal charges. He allegedly attempted to record a 14-year-old girl in an aircraft toilet with a hidden camera. The disturbing incident occurred on a Sept. 17 flight from Charlotte to Boston. Thompson, now charged with attempted sexual exploitation of…
Read MoreUnmasking the Deception: FTC Order Against TurboTax’s ‘Free’ Claims
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken a decisive stand against Intuit’s TurboTax, a leading tax filing software, for its deceptive advertising practices. Specifically, this FTC order has prohibited TurboTax from promoting its services as free unless they are unequivocally for all customers. TurboTax has been scrutinized for its contentious advertising campaign promoting “free” tax…
Read MoreUltimate Legal Proceedings Following The Longhorn Carcass Prank
In an event that has attracted significant attention, four fraternity members from Oklahoma State University find themselves in a longhorn carcass prank. The four individuals, namely Bennett Fady, Luke Ackerley, Brody Shelby, and Andrew King, have been apprehended and subsequently charged with a misdemeanor for the unlawful disposal of an animal carcass. The Unsettling Discovery…
Read MoreAlec Baldwin Charged Again: The New Legal Battle of the ‘Rust’ Shooting
Renowned actor Alec Baldwin has again found himself at the center of legal proceedings. This is because the New Mexico grand jury has decided to press charges against Baldwin, which include two counts of involuntary manslaughter, both classified as fourth-degree felonies. Details of the Charges The first count of involuntary manslaughter is related to the…
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