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Google's Privacy Policy Raises Red Flags for Attorneys General in 36 States
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
Attorneys general from 36 states want to meet with Google's CEO over "troubling" concerns about the new Google privacy policy, set to take effect tomorrow,...
5th Amendment Protects You, Your Hard Drive, 11th Cir. Rules
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
A child pornography suspect can refuse to decrypt his hard drive on 5th Amendment grounds, according to a new ruling by the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. That...
Stick It to Google's Privacy Policy, Delete Your Search History Now
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
Google's new privacy policy takes effect in just a few days. But there's still time for users to keep their web histories from being shared, and it takes only...
Is Legal Service by Facebook Coming Soon?
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Sometimes it's difficult to serve a defendant. There are those that live alone, which means you can't leave the summons at their perpetually empty home. The...
Do High-Tech Workers Deserve Smaller Paychecks?
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
Do IT workers deserve overtime pay? The answer to that question may vary depending on if you're an employee -- or the employer. And it's an issue that has...
Dropbox for iPhone is Good for Attorneys Who Are Already Dropbox Fans
By Cynthia Hsu, Esq. | Last updated on
The Dropbox app for the iPhone is useful. That is, if you use Dropbox already. In order to review the Dropbox app, you need to be familiar with the computer...