law crime
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Microsoft, Amazon Help India Law Enforcement Bust Call Centre Fraudsters
Calling up an IT department for help can be a frustrating experience—the only thing more frustrating is getting scammed out of money. Microsoft, Amazon, and Indian law enforcement identified a potential fraud ring with a ton of tech confiscated during searches in the country. Microsoft announced the collaboration in a blog post. The tech company…
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Apple Accused of Not Doing Enough to Stop AirTag Stalking in Class-Action Lawsuit
Apple’s AirTag has allegedly led to ‘multiple murders’ after stalkers slipped them in victim’s belongings, a lawsuit claims.
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The Legal Case Against the Journalist Who Exposed Kanye West’s Weird Fox News Interview
An opaque legal case against a Florida journalist is alarming press advocates, who see it as a troubling example of draconian government overreach. In May, former Deadspin editor Timothy Burke had his home raided by the FBI. Burke says federal agents seized “phones, computers, hard drives, notebooks, and his entire digital newsroom,” as well as…
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eBay Accused of Selling Thousands of Environmentally Harmful Products
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) filed a lawsuit against eBay, Inc. in a Brooklyn Court on Wednesday for allegedly violating the Clean Air Act and other environmental laws and for permitting users to sell harmful products that don’t align with automobile pollution controls. The complaint, filed on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,…